Registration-year report · 2005–2025
Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Sherco 300: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which 300 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 80.2% average, from 1,018 DVSA tests.
2020
highest-passing year · 86.1%
2014
lowest-passing year · 71.9%
14.2pp
spread across 8 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: 2020 (86.1% of 101 tests). Lowest: 2014 (71.9% of 89). Years more than two points below the model average: 2014, 2015, 2019, 2021.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (80.2%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 89 | 71.9% | -8.3 pp |
| 2015 | 82 | 75.6% | -4.6 pp |
| 2016 | 232 | 83.6% | +3.4 pp |
| 2017 | 182 | 81.3% | +1.1 pp |
| 2018 | 144 | 82.6% | +2.4 pp |
| 2019 | 118 | 75.4% | -4.8 pp |
| 2020 | 101 | 86.1% | +5.9 pp |
| 2021 | 64 | 75.0% | -5.2 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 · 2019–2025
Questions
- Which 300 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2014, 2015, 2019, 2021 registered examples pass first time less often than the Sherco 300 overall (80.2%); the 2014 cohort is lowest at 71.9% from 89 tests.
- Which 300 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2020, at 86.1% of 101 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2016, 2018, 2020.
- How much does the 300 pass rate vary by year?
- 14.2 percentage points between the highest (2020, 86.1%) and lowest (2014, 71.9%) 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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