Modenas Kriss 110: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Kriss 110 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 82.7% average, from 655 DVSA tests.

1999

highest-passing year · 92.5%

2002

lowest-passing year · 75.5%

17.0pp

spread across 5 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: 1999 (92.5% of 53 tests). Lowest: 2002 (75.5% of 94). Years more than two points below the model average: 2002, 2003.

Registered	Tests	First-time pass	vs model (82.7%)
1999	53	92.5%	+9.8 pp
2000	197	81.2%	-1.5 pp
2001	228	86.8%	+4.1 pp
2002	94	75.5%	-7.2 pp
2003	67	79.1%	-3.6 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 · 2006–2012

Questions

Which Kriss 110 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?: 2002, 2003 registered examples pass first time less often than the Modenas Kriss 110 overall (82.7%); the 2002 cohort is lowest at 75.5% from 94 tests.
Which Kriss 110 year has the highest MOT pass rate?: 1999, at 92.5% of 53 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 1999, 2001.
How much does the Kriss 110 pass rate vary by year?: 17.0 percentage points between the highest (1999, 92.5%) and lowest (2002, 75.5%) 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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