Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
MBK Skyliner: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Skyliner years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 65.9% average, from 763 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2003 (67.3% of 245 tests). Lowest: 2004 (61.7% of 107). Years more than two points below the model average: 2004.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (65.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 205 | 66.3% | +0.4 pp |
| 2002 | 170 | 65.3% | -0.6 pp |
| 2003 | 245 | 67.3% | +1.4 pp |
| 2004 | 107 | 61.7% | -4.2 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 Skyliner years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2004 registered examples pass first time less often than the MBK Skyliner overall (65.9%); the 2004 cohort is lowest at 61.7% from 107 tests.
- Which Skyliner year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2003, at 67.3% of 245 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the Skyliner pass rate vary by year?
- 5.6 percentage points between the highest (2003, 67.3%) and lowest (2004, 61.7%) 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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