Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Kymco Cobra Cross: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Cobra Cross years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 71.2% average, from 773 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2001 (78.8% of 189 tests). Lowest: 2000 (65.2% of 201). Years more than two points below the model average: 2000.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (71.2%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 106 | 71.7% | +0.5 pp |
| 2000 | 201 | 65.2% | -6.0 pp |
| 2001 | 189 | 78.8% | +7.6 pp |
| 2002 | 150 | 69.3% | -1.9 pp |
| 2003 | 54 | 72.2% | +1.0 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 Cobra Cross years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2000 registered examples pass first time less often than the Kymco Cobra Cross overall (71.2%); the 2000 cohort is lowest at 65.2% from 201 tests.
- Which Cobra Cross year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2001, at 78.8% of 189 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the Cobra Cross pass rate vary by year?
- 13.6 percentage points between the highest (2001, 78.8%) and lowest (2000, 65.2%) 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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