Aprilia Mojito 50 Custom: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Mojito 50 Custom years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 68.8% average, from 972 DVSA tests.

2003

highest-passing year · 80.5%

2006

lowest-passing year · 58.4%

22.1pp

spread across 6 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: 2003 (80.5% of 159 tests). Lowest: 2006 (58.4% of 173). Years more than two points below the model average: 2005, 2006, 2008.

Registered	Tests	First-time pass	vs model (68.8%)
2003	159	80.5%	+11.7 pp
2004	128	75.0%	+6.2 pp
2005	195	65.1%	-3.7 pp
2006	173	58.4%	-10.4 pp
2007	155	69.0%	+0.2 pp
2008	112	65.2%	-3.6 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 · 2007–2017

Questions

Which Mojito 50 Custom years have the lowest MOT pass rate?: 2005, 2006, 2008 registered examples pass first time less often than the Aprilia Mojito 50 Custom overall (68.8%); the 2006 cohort is lowest at 58.4% from 173 tests.
Which Mojito 50 Custom year has the highest MOT pass rate?: 2003, at 80.5% of 159 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2003, 2004.
How much does the Mojito 50 Custom pass rate vary by year?: 22.1 percentage points between the highest (2003, 80.5%) and lowest (2006, 58.4%) 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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