KTM 690 LC4 Supermoto: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which 690 LC4 Supermoto years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 82.4% average, from 1,672 DVSA tests.

2008

highest-passing year · 83.0%

2009

lowest-passing year · 81.9%

1.1pp

spread across 3 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 (83.0% of 566 tests). Lowest: 2009 (81.9% of 381).

Registered	Tests	First-time pass	vs model (82.4%)
2007	711	82.3%	-0.1 pp
2008	566	83.0%	+0.6 pp
2009	381	81.9%	-0.5 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

first-time pass rate by test year · 2010–2025

Questions

Which 690 LC4 Supermoto years have the lowest MOT pass rate?: none: no registration year of the KTM 690 LC4 Supermoto falls more than two points under the model's 82.4% overall pass rate.
Which 690 LC4 Supermoto year has the highest MOT pass rate?: 2008, at 83.0% of 566 first tests (2005–2025).
How much does the 690 LC4 Supermoto pass rate vary by year?: 1.1 percentage points between the highest (2008, 83.0%) and lowest (2009, 81.9%) 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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