Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Aprilia Caponord: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Caponord years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 87.2% average, from 4,680 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2015 (93.6% of 450 tests). Lowest: 2008 (77.8% of 207). Years more than two points below the model average: 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (87.2%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 286 | 87.4% | +0.2 pp |
| 2002 | 678 | 87.3% | +0.1 pp |
| 2003 | 771 | 84.0% | -3.2 pp |
| 2004 | 359 | 85.0% | -2.2 pp |
| 2005 | 291 | 86.3% | -0.9 pp |
| 2006 | 331 | 80.7% | -6.5 pp |
| 2007 | 137 | 79.6% | -7.6 pp |
| 2008 | 207 | 77.8% | -9.4 pp |
| 2013 | 445 | 91.5% | +4.3 pp |
| 2014 | 365 | 91.2% | +4.0 pp |
| 2015 | 450 | 93.6% | +6.4 pp |
| 2016 | 215 | 93.5% | +6.3 pp |
| 2017 | 133 | 93.2% | +6.0 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 Caponord years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 registered examples pass first time less often than the Aprilia Caponord overall (87.2%); the 2008 cohort is lowest at 77.8% from 207 tests.
- Which Caponord year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2015, at 93.6% of 450 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
- How much does the Caponord pass rate vary by year?
- 15.8 percentage points between the highest (2015, 93.6%) and lowest (2008, 77.8%) 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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