Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Honda XRV750L: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which XRV750L years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 81.9% average, from 1,420 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 1992 (86.0% of 143 tests). Lowest: 2000 (72.4% of 58). Years more than two points below the model average: 2000.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (81.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 588 | 80.1% | -1.8 pp |
| 1991 | 357 | 82.1% | +0.2 pp |
| 1992 | 143 | 86.0% | +4.1 pp |
| 2000 | 58 | 72.4% | -9.5 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
Questions
- Which XRV750L years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2000 registered examples pass first time less often than the Honda XRV750L overall (81.9%); the 2000 cohort is lowest at 72.4% from 58 tests.
- Which XRV750L year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 1992, at 86.0% of 143 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the XRV750L pass rate vary by year?
- 13.6 percentage points between the highest (1992, 86.0%) and lowest (2000, 72.4%) 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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