BIKERELIABILITY Reg check
Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

Baotian BT 50 QT-9: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which BT 50 QT-9 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 62.0% average, from 1,910 DVSA tests.

2007
highest-passing year · 64.0%
2004
lowest-passing year · 59.8%
4.2pp
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: 2007 (64.0% of 86 tests). Lowest: 2004 (59.8% of 179). Years more than two points below the model average: 2004.

59%62%65%2004: 59.8% pass (179 tests)2005: 63.1% pass (493 tests)2006: 61.4% pass (1,108 tests)2007: 64.0% pass (86 tests)200420062007
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (62.0%)
2004 179 59.8% -2.2 pp
2005 493 63.1% +1.1 pp
2006 1,108 61.4% -0.6 pp
2007 86 64.0% +2.0 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

first-time pass rate by test year · 2007–2017
52%63%74%2007: 68.8% pass (48 tests)2008: 62.8% pass (145 tests)2009: 61.4% pass (376 tests)2010: 63.3% pass (316 tests)2011: 61.7% pass (274 tests)2012: 63.9% pass (216 tests)2013: 56.1% pass (173 tests)2014: 57.9% pass (107 tests)2015: 61.0% pass (77 tests)2016: 70.7% pass (58 tests)2017: 56.8% pass (37 tests)20072017

Questions

Which BT 50 QT-9 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
2004 registered examples pass first time less often than the Baotian BT 50 QT-9 overall (62.0%); the 2004 cohort is lowest at 59.8% from 179 tests.
Which BT 50 QT-9 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2007, at 64.0% of 86 first tests (2005–2025).
How much does the BT 50 QT-9 pass rate vary by year?
4.2 percentage points between the highest (2007, 64.0%) and lowest (2004, 59.8%) 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.

Full report: Baotian BT 50 QT-9 reliability, failures and mileage · ranked #5145 of 5428 models· other Baotian models: BT 49 QT-9, BT 49 QT-9D, BT 49, BT 125, BT 125 T-21, BT 50 QT-11