Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Aprilia 125: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which 125 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 66.9% average, from 710 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2002 (66.7% of 72 tests). Lowest: 1999 (57.9% of 114). Years more than two points below the model average: 1999.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (66.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 114 | 57.9% | -9.0 pp |
| 2000 | 176 | 65.9% | -1.0 pp |
| 2001 | 173 | 66.5% | -0.4 pp |
| 2002 | 72 | 66.7% | -0.2 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
Questions
- Which 125 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 1999 registered examples pass first time less often than the Aprilia 125 overall (66.9%); the 1999 cohort is lowest at 57.9% from 114 tests.
- Which 125 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2002, at 66.7% of 72 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the 125 pass rate vary by year?
- 8.8 percentage points between the highest (2002, 66.7%) and lowest (1999, 57.9%) 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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