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Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

Aprilia SL750: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which SL750 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 81.9% average, from 519 DVSA tests.

2009
highest-passing year · 85.5%
2010
lowest-passing year · 77.4%
8.1pp
spread across 4 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 (85.5% of 110 tests). Lowest: 2010 (77.4% of 159). Years more than two points below the model average: 2010.

76%81%87%2008: 81.8% pass (159 tests)2009: 85.5% pass (110 tests)2010: 77.4% pass (159 tests)2011: 85.2% pass (54 tests)200820102011
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (81.9%)
2008 159 81.8% -0.1 pp
2009 110 85.5% +3.6 pp
2010 159 77.4% -4.5 pp
2011 54 85.2% +3.3 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 · 2013–2023
73%84%95%2013: 76.7% pass (43 tests)2014: 83.7% pass (49 tests)2015: 80.4% pass (46 tests)2016: 89.6% pass (48 tests)2017: 78.6% pass (42 tests)2018: 91.4% pass (35 tests)2019: 84.8% pass (33 tests)2021: 82.9% pass (35 tests)2022: 86.8% pass (38 tests)2023: 78.1% pass (32 tests)20132023

Questions

Which SL750 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
2010 registered examples pass first time less often than the Aprilia SL750 overall (81.9%); the 2010 cohort is lowest at 77.4% from 159 tests.
Which SL750 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2009, at 85.5% of 110 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2009, 2011.
How much does the SL750 pass rate vary by year?
8.1 percentage points between the highest (2009, 85.5%) and lowest (2010, 77.4%) 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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