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Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

Hyosung GT 125 R: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which GT 125 R years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 58.2% average, from 2,286 DVSA tests.

2012
highest-passing year · 66.2%
2009
lowest-passing year · 54.3%
11.9pp
spread across 8 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: 2012 (66.2% of 71 tests). Lowest: 2009 (54.3% of 269). Years more than two points below the model average: 2009.

52%60%69%2006: 57.8% pass (332 tests)2007: 56.6% pass (756 tests)2008: 59.3% pass (585 tests)2009: 54.3% pass (269 tests)2010: 58.9% pass (73 tests)2011: 64.3% pass (143 tests)2012: 66.2% pass (71 tests)2013: 58.0% pass (50 tests)200620102013
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (58.2%)
2006 332 57.8% -0.4 pp
2007 756 56.6% -1.6 pp
2008 585 59.3% +1.1 pp
2009 269 54.3% -3.9 pp
2010 73 58.9% +0.7 pp
2011 143 64.3% +6.1 pp
2012 71 66.2% +8.0 pp
2013 50 58.0% -0.2 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 · 2009–2023
47%59%71%2009: 60.5% pass (43 tests)2010: 63.0% pass (146 tests)2011: 67.1% pass (231 tests)2012: 55.1% pass (267 tests)2013: 53.5% pass (260 tests)2014: 59.7% pass (233 tests)2015: 53.6% pass (233 tests)2016: 56.6% pass (205 tests)2017: 56.7% pass (180 tests)2018: 62.5% pass (104 tests)2019: 67.1% pass (82 tests)2020: 58.5% pass (65 tests)2021: 50.7% pass (69 tests)2022: 52.2% pass (67 tests)2023: 63.3% pass (49 tests)20092023

Questions

Which GT 125 R years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
2009 registered examples pass first time less often than the Hyosung GT 125 R overall (58.2%); the 2009 cohort is lowest at 54.3% from 269 tests.
Which GT 125 R year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2012, at 66.2% of 71 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2011, 2012.
How much does the GT 125 R pass rate vary by year?
11.9 percentage points between the highest (2012, 66.2%) and lowest (2009, 54.3%) 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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