Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Piaggio PX200: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which PX200 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 84.9% average, from 5,109 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 1989 (90.1% of 71 tests). Lowest: 1998 (79.1% of 196). Years more than two points below the model average: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (84.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 71 | 90.1% | +5.2 pp |
| 1993 | 59 | 89.8% | +4.9 pp |
| 1994 | 76 | 85.5% | +0.6 pp |
| 1995 | 118 | 89.0% | +4.1 pp |
| 1996 | 116 | 81.9% | -3.0 pp |
| 1997 | 152 | 82.2% | -2.7 pp |
| 1998 | 196 | 79.1% | -5.8 pp |
| 1999 | 191 | 81.7% | -3.2 pp |
| 2000 | 440 | 83.4% | -1.5 pp |
| 2001 | 988 | 85.3% | +0.4 pp |
| 2002 | 1,275 | 87.2% | +2.3 pp |
| 2003 | 1,133 | 85.4% | +0.5 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 PX200 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 registered examples pass first time less often than the Piaggio PX200 overall (84.9%); the 1998 cohort is lowest at 79.1% from 196 tests.
- Which PX200 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 1989, at 90.1% of 71 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 1989, 1993, 1995, 2002.
- How much does the PX200 pass rate vary by year?
- 11.0 percentage points between the highest (1989, 90.1%) and lowest (1998, 79.1%) 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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