BIKERELIABILITY Reg check
Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

SYM Crox 125 E4: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Crox 125 E4 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 77.2% average, from 635 DVSA tests.

2021
highest-passing year · 88.2%
2018
lowest-passing year · 73.6%
14.6pp
spread across 5 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: 2021 (88.2% of 51 tests). Lowest: 2018 (73.6% of 148). Years more than two points below the model average: 2018.

71%81%91%2017: 80.4% pass (102 tests)2018: 73.6% pass (148 tests)2019: 75.8% pass (161 tests)2020: 76.2% pass (172 tests)2021: 88.2% pass (51 tests)201720192021
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (77.2%)
2017 102 80.4% +3.2 pp
2018 148 73.6% -3.6 pp
2019 161 75.8% -1.4 pp
2020 172 76.2% -1.0 pp
2021 51 88.2% +11.0 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

first-time pass rate by test year · 2021–2025
66%77%88%2021: 84.4% pass (77 tests)2022: 78.0% pass (127 tests)2023: 69.6% pass (168 tests)2024: 76.2% pass (130 tests)2025: 83.0% pass (112 tests)20212025

Questions

Which Crox 125 E4 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
2018 registered examples pass first time less often than the SYM Crox 125 E4 overall (77.2%); the 2018 cohort is lowest at 73.6% from 148 tests.
Which Crox 125 E4 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2021, at 88.2% of 51 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2017, 2021.
How much does the Crox 125 E4 pass rate vary by year?
14.6 percentage points between the highest (2021, 88.2%) and lowest (2018, 73.6%) 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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