BIKERELIABILITY Reg check
Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

Kymco Agility 125: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Agility 125 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 74.5% average, from 533 DVSA tests.

2007
highest-passing year · 80.7%
2010
lowest-passing year · 62.5%
18.2pp
spread across 6 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: 2007 (80.7% of 88 tests). Lowest: 2010 (62.5% of 64). Years more than two points below the model average: 2010.

59%72%84%2007: 80.7% pass (88 tests)2008: 80.4% pass (56 tests)2009: 73.2% pass (71 tests)2010: 62.5% pass (64 tests)2011: 75.9% pass (133 tests)2012: 75.8% pass (62 tests)200720102012
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (74.5%)
2007 88 80.7% +6.2 pp
2008 56 80.4% +5.9 pp
2009 71 73.2% -1.3 pp
2010 64 62.5% -12.0 pp
2011 133 75.9% +1.4 pp
2012 62 75.8% +1.3 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 · 2011–2018
66%76%87%2011: 80.6% pass (31 tests)2012: 80.5% pass (41 tests)2013: 69.2% pass (52 tests)2014: 72.9% pass (70 tests)2015: 72.5% pass (69 tests)2016: 71.9% pass (57 tests)2017: 71.4% pass (49 tests)2018: 83.3% pass (30 tests)20112018

Questions

Which Agility 125 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
2010 registered examples pass first time less often than the Kymco Agility 125 overall (74.5%); the 2010 cohort is lowest at 62.5% from 64 tests.
Which Agility 125 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2007, at 80.7% of 88 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2007, 2008.
How much does the Agility 125 pass rate vary by year?
18.2 percentage points between the highest (2007, 80.7%) and lowest (2010, 62.5%) 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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