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HOW MANY YAMAHA BW ARE LEFT?

There are 2 YAMAHA BW left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 40 YAMAHA BW that are currently SORNED.

The total number of YAMAHA BW was highest during 1998 Q4 (298). The number taxed topped out in 1998 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2009 Q1.

Since the total peaked, some 256 (86%) YAMAHA BW have been scrapped or exported.

During 2011 Q2 the number of YAMAHA BW that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of YAMAHA BW has gained 1. Licensed models have fallen by 9 and the SORNed total has increased by 10.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 YAMAHA BW models. Taxed models have declined by 4 and the SORNed total has increased by 4.

95% of the remaining 42 YAMAHA BW in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY YAMAHA BW ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1997 Q49709797
1998 Q42980298201
1999 Q42560256-42
2000 Q42290229-27
2001 Q42120212-17
2002 Q41790179-33
2003 Q41590159-20
2004 Q41330133-26
2005 Q41140114-19
2006 Q486086-28
2007 Q4694211125
2008 Q3603494-17
2008 Q45442962
2009 Q1484290-6
2009 Q2503686-4
2009 Q3542983-3
2009 Q45333863
2010 Q1523284-2
2010 Q2542882-2
2010 Q3482674-8
2010 Q4423173-1
2011 Q1383371-2
2011 Q2313263-8
2011 Q33330630
2011 Q43530652
2012 Q1361854-11
2012 Q2311849-5
2012 Q3262046-3
2012 Q42423471
2013 Q1251742-5
2013 Q22321442
2013 Q3202242-2
2013 Q41827453
2014 Q1152944-1
2014 Q2142842-2
2014 Q3142741-1
2014 Q41430443
2015 Q193241-3
2015 Q21130410
2015 Q31330432
2015 Q41331441
2016 Q11432462
2016 Q2133245-1
2016 Q383644-1
2016 Q4836440
2017 Q153742-2
2017 Q263541-1
2017 Q3936454
2017 Q4936450
2018 Q1936450
2018 Q283644-1
2018 Q3836440
2018 Q4935440
2019 Q1836440
2019 Q263743-1
2019 Q343741-2
2019 Q4636421
2020 Q1636420
2020 Q2636420
2020 Q3537420
2020 Q4439431
2021 Q143741-2
2021 Q2537421
2021 Q353641-1
2021 Q4636421
2022 Q173441-1
2022 Q2833410
2022 Q373340-1
2022 Q4735422
2023 Q1537420
2023 Q2636420
2023 Q343640-2
2023 Q4437411
2024 Q1538432
2024 Q233942-1
2024 Q3340431
2024 Q4241430
2025 Q124042-1
2025 Q2240420

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.