Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
KTM 350: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which 350 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 81.0% average, from 3,619 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2016 (86.8% of 493 tests). Lowest: 2011 (78.2% of 87). Years more than two points below the model average: 2011.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (81.0%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 87 | 78.2% | -2.8 pp |
| 2012 | 182 | 84.6% | +3.6 pp |
| 2013 | 457 | 79.2% | -1.8 pp |
| 2014 | 1,206 | 80.1% | -0.9 pp |
| 2015 | 1,044 | 79.1% | -1.9 pp |
| 2016 | 493 | 86.8% | +5.8 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 350 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2011 registered examples pass first time less often than the KTM 350 overall (81.0%); the 2011 cohort is lowest at 78.2% from 87 tests.
- Which 350 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2016, at 86.8% of 493 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2012, 2016.
- How much does the 350 pass rate vary by year?
- 8.6 percentage points between the highest (2016, 86.8%) and lowest (2011, 78.2%) 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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