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MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
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Model report · 2005–2025

SUKIDA SK 50 QT-9 ROMA

50cc Petrol Class 1
67.9%
first-time pass rate
23.9%
failed outright
3,618
median miles at test
327
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2010–2014

The SK 50 QT-9 ROMA's first-time pass rate has risen 19.6 points since 2010, 51.5% to 71.1%.

44%66%89%2010: 51.5% pass (33 tests)2011: 68.2% pass (66 tests)2012: 62.2% pass (45 tests)2013: 81.3% pass (48 tests)2014: 71.1% pass (38 tests)20102014

What fails on a SK 50 QT-9 ROMA

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
lighting and signalling
76 33.6
brakes
58 25.7
steering and suspension
50 22.1
body and structure
13 5.8
lamps and reflectors
9 4
fuel and exhaust
8 3.5
tyres and wheels
4 1.8
suspension
4 1.8
reg plates and vin
3 1.3
steering
1 0.4

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the SK 50 QT-9 ROMA beats 2 of its 4 closest rivals (PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT, PIAGGIO ZIP, PIAGGIO NRG).

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the SK 50 QT-9 ROMA.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2008 (69.7% pass). Weakest: 2006 (61.8%).

60%66%71%2006: 61.8% pass (68 tests)2007: 69.0% pass (126 tests)2008: 69.7% pass (132 tests)200620072008

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.