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Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

Gilera Runner 125: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Runner 125 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 69.0% average, from 4,407 DVSA tests.

2005
highest-passing year · 80.5%
2000
lowest-passing year · 64.0%
16.5pp
spread across 15 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: 2005 (80.5% of 118 tests). Lowest: 2000 (64.0% of 697). Years more than two points below the model average: 1999, 2000, 2004.

61%72%84%1998: 67.2% pass (128 tests)1999: 66.3% pass (386 tests)2000: 64.0% pass (697 tests)2001: 68.4% pass (776 tests)2002: 68.5% pass (698 tests)2003: 68.1% pass (360 tests)2004: 66.5% pass (233 tests)2005: 80.5% pass (118 tests)2006: 73.4% pass (192 tests)2007: 73.8% pass (183 tests)2008: 74.4% pass (133 tests)2009: 70.7% pass (140 tests)2010: 76.4% pass (161 tests)2011: 77.5% pass (102 tests)2012: 74.0% pass (96 tests)199820052012
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (69.0%)
1998 128 67.2% -1.8 pp
1999 386 66.3% -2.7 pp
2000 697 64.0% -5.0 pp
2001 776 68.4% -0.6 pp
2002 698 68.5% -0.5 pp
2003 360 68.1% -0.9 pp
2004 233 66.5% -2.5 pp
2005 118 80.5% +11.5 pp
2006 192 73.4% +4.4 pp
2007 183 73.8% +4.8 pp
2008 133 74.4% +5.4 pp
2009 140 70.7% +1.7 pp
2010 161 76.4% +7.4 pp
2011 102 77.5% +8.5 pp
2012 96 74.0% +5.0 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 · 2005–2025
56%74%91%2005: 68.9% pass (183 tests)2006: 69.1% pass (767 tests)2007: 65.4% pass (745 tests)2008: 62.1% pass (557 tests)2009: 65.6% pass (317 tests)2010: 71.9% pass (178 tests)2011: 75.6% pass (176 tests)2012: 72.3% pass (188 tests)2013: 72.2% pass (194 tests)2014: 70.6% pass (180 tests)2015: 72.3% pass (177 tests)2016: 67.6% pass (145 tests)2017: 74.8% pass (139 tests)2018: 70.7% pass (99 tests)2019: 77.5% pass (71 tests)2020: 72.7% pass (66 tests)2021: 74.2% pass (66 tests)2022: 85.0% pass (60 tests)2023: 73.8% pass (42 tests)2025: 83.3% pass (30 tests)20052025

Questions

Which Runner 125 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
1999, 2000, 2004 registered examples pass first time less often than the Gilera Runner 125 overall (69.0%); the 2000 cohort is lowest at 64.0% from 697 tests.
Which Runner 125 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2005, at 80.5% of 118 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012.
How much does the Runner 125 pass rate vary by year?
16.5 percentage points between the highest (2005, 80.5%) and lowest (2000, 64.0%) 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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