BIKERELIABILITY Reg check
Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

Moto Roma Go Go 50: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Go Go 50 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 70.8% average, from 791 DVSA tests.

2001
highest-passing year · 79.6%
1999
lowest-passing year · 56.3%
23.3pp
spread across 7 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: 2001 (79.6% of 113 tests). Lowest: 1999 (56.3% of 64). Years more than two points below the model average: 1999, 2000.

52%68%84%1999: 56.3% pass (64 tests)2000: 65.8% pass (117 tests)2001: 79.6% pass (113 tests)2002: 71.8% pass (174 tests)2003: 73.3% pass (101 tests)2004: 72.3% pass (101 tests)2005: 71.4% pass (105 tests)199920022005
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (70.8%)
1999 64 56.3% -14.5 pp
2000 117 65.8% -5.0 pp
2001 113 79.6% +8.8 pp
2002 174 71.8% +1.0 pp
2003 101 73.3% +2.5 pp
2004 101 72.3% +1.5 pp
2005 105 71.4% +0.6 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 · 2005–2013
64%70%76%2005: 67.5% pass (40 tests)2006: 71.4% pass (133 tests)2007: 71.7% pass (127 tests)2008: 70.5% pass (112 tests)2009: 74.2% pass (89 tests)2010: 67.2% pass (67 tests)2011: 66.0% pass (50 tests)2012: 67.5% pass (40 tests)2013: 74.2% pass (31 tests)20052013

Questions

Which Go Go 50 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
1999, 2000 registered examples pass first time less often than the Moto Roma Go Go 50 overall (70.8%); the 1999 cohort is lowest at 56.3% from 64 tests.
Which Go Go 50 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2001, at 79.6% of 113 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2001, 2003.
How much does the Go Go 50 pass rate vary by year?
23.3 percentage points between the highest (2001, 79.6%) and lowest (1999, 56.3%) 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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