Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Piaggio X9: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which X9 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 77.0% average, from 21,703 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2008 (81.8% of 77 tests). Lowest: 2007 (74.8% of 492). Years more than two points below the model average: 2007.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (77.0%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,081 | 77.5% | +0.5 pp |
| 2001 | 2,855 | 75.7% | -1.3 pp |
| 2002 | 6,336 | 78.0% | +1.0 pp |
| 2003 | 4,596 | 77.2% | +0.2 pp |
| 2004 | 3,830 | 75.7% | -1.3 pp |
| 2005 | 1,701 | 76.9% | -0.1 pp |
| 2006 | 671 | 80.2% | +3.2 pp |
| 2007 | 492 | 74.8% | -2.2 pp |
| 2008 | 77 | 81.8% | +4.8 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 X9 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2007 registered examples pass first time less often than the Piaggio X9 overall (77.0%); the 2007 cohort is lowest at 74.8% from 492 tests.
- Which X9 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2008, at 81.8% of 77 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2006, 2008.
- How much does the X9 pass rate vary by year?
- 7.0 percentage points between the highest (2008, 81.8%) and lowest (2007, 74.8%) 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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