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Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

Ajs JS 125-E2: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which JS 125-E2 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 69.1% average, from 1,187 DVSA tests.

2009
highest-passing year · 80.0%
2010
lowest-passing year · 68.0%
12.0pp
spread across 5 years

Pass rate by registration year

first-time pass rate · cohorts with 50 or more tests · registration year from first use date

Highest pass rate: 2009 (80.0% of 60 tests). Lowest: 2010 (68.0% of 309).

66%74%82%2009: 80.0% pass (60 tests)2010: 68.0% pass (309 tests)2011: 69.3% pass (335 tests)2012: 68.2% pass (236 tests)2013: 69.5% pass (233 tests)200920112013
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (69.1%)
2009 60 80.0% +10.9 pp
2010 309 68.0% -1.1 pp
2011 335 69.3% +0.2 pp
2012 236 68.2% -0.9 pp
2013 233 69.5% +0.4 pp

Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2013–2025
58%70%81%2013: 74.6% pass (67 tests)2014: 66.9% pass (124 tests)2015: 68.6% pass (153 tests)2016: 70.7% pass (191 tests)2017: 65.5% pass (148 tests)2018: 65.6% pass (93 tests)2019: 77.5% pass (80 tests)2020: 71.4% pass (63 tests)2021: 69.2% pass (78 tests)2022: 61.8% pass (68 tests)2023: 74.1% pass (54 tests)2025: 73.3% pass (30 tests)20132025

Questions

Which JS 125-E2 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
none: no registration year of the Ajs JS 125-E2 falls more than two points under the model's 69.1% overall pass rate.
Which JS 125-E2 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2009, at 80.0% of 60 first tests (2005–2025).
How much does the JS 125-E2 pass rate vary by year?
12.0 percentage points between the highest (2009, 80.0%) and lowest (2010, 68.0%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.

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