Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Malaguti Yesterday: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Yesterday years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 70.9% average, from 901 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2002 (77.6% of 58 tests). Lowest: 1999 (68.5% of 241). Years more than two points below the model average: 1999.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (70.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 79 | 74.7% | +3.8 pp |
| 1999 | 241 | 68.5% | -2.4 pp |
| 2000 | 300 | 71.7% | +0.8 pp |
| 2001 | 166 | 71.7% | +0.8 pp |
| 2002 | 58 | 77.6% | +6.7 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 Yesterday years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 1999 registered examples pass first time less often than the Malaguti Yesterday overall (70.9%); the 1999 cohort is lowest at 68.5% from 241 tests.
- Which Yesterday year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2002, at 77.6% of 58 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 1998, 2002.
- How much does the Yesterday pass rate vary by year?
- 9.1 percentage points between the highest (2002, 77.6%) and lowest (1999, 68.5%) 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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