Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Pulse WY: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which WY years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 59.8% average, from 1,093 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2014 (60.3% of 592 tests). Lowest: 2013 (57.0% of 186). Years more than two points below the model average: 2013.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (59.8%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 186 | 57.0% | -2.8 pp |
| 2014 | 592 | 60.3% | +0.5 pp |
| 2015 | 249 | 59.8% | +0.0 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 WY years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2013 registered examples pass first time less often than the Pulse WY overall (59.8%); the 2013 cohort is lowest at 57.0% from 186 tests.
- Which WY year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2014, at 60.3% of 592 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the WY pass rate vary by year?
- 3.3 percentage points between the highest (2014, 60.3%) and lowest (2013, 57.0%) 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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