Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Piaggio Vespa PX 150: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Vespa PX 150 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 85.3% average, from 598 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2012 (90.6% of 233 tests). Lowest: 2004 (75.9% of 54). Years more than two points below the model average: 2004, 2005.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (85.3%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 54 | 75.9% | -9.4 pp |
| 2005 | 50 | 76.0% | -9.3 pp |
| 2011 | 91 | 87.9% | +2.6 pp |
| 2012 | 233 | 90.6% | +5.3 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 Vespa PX 150 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2004, 2005 registered examples pass first time less often than the Piaggio Vespa PX 150 overall (85.3%); the 2004 cohort is lowest at 75.9% from 54 tests.
- Which Vespa PX 150 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2012, at 90.6% of 233 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2011, 2012.
- How much does the Vespa PX 150 pass rate vary by year?
- 14.7 percentage points between the highest (2012, 90.6%) and lowest (2004, 75.9%) 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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