Ducati Hypermotard 1100 S: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Hypermotard 1100 S years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 88.2% average, from 1,604 DVSA tests.

2008

highest-passing year · 90.5%

2009

lowest-passing year · 86.8%

3.7pp

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: 2008 (90.5% of 567 tests). Lowest: 2009 (86.8% of 342).

Registered	Tests	First-time pass	vs model (88.2%)
2007	588	87.2%	-1.0 pp
2008	567	90.5%	+2.3 pp
2009	342	86.8%	-1.4 pp
2010	84	88.1%	-0.1 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 · 2010–2025

Questions

Which Hypermotard 1100 S years have the lowest MOT pass rate?: none: no registration year of the Ducati Hypermotard 1100 S falls more than two points under the model's 88.2% overall pass rate.
Which Hypermotard 1100 S year has the highest MOT pass rate?: 2008, at 90.5% of 567 first tests (2005–2025).
How much does the Hypermotard 1100 S pass rate vary by year?: 3.7 percentage points between the highest (2008, 90.5%) and lowest (2009, 86.8%) 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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