Daelim Vee 125: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Vee 125 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 63.1% average, from 647 DVSA tests.

2001

highest-passing year · 68.1%

1999

lowest-passing year · 57.3%

10.8pp

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: 2001 (68.1% of 226 tests). Lowest: 1999 (57.3% of 82). Years more than two points below the model average: 1999, 2002.

Registered	Tests	First-time pass	vs model (63.1%)
1999	82	57.3%	-5.8 pp
2000	263	61.2%	-1.9 pp
2001	226	68.1%	+5.0 pp
2002	65	58.5%	-4.6 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 · 2006–2014

Questions

Which Vee 125 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?: 1999, 2002 registered examples pass first time less often than the Daelim Vee 125 overall (63.1%); the 1999 cohort is lowest at 57.3% from 82 tests.
Which Vee 125 year has the highest MOT pass rate?: 2001, at 68.1% of 226 first tests (2005–2025).
How much does the Vee 125 pass rate vary by year?: 10.8 percentage points between the highest (2001, 68.1%) and lowest (1999, 57.3%) 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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