BIKERELIABILITY Reg check
Registration-year report · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

SYM Jet 50 - Euro X: MOT pass rate by registration year

Which Jet 50 - Euro X years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 72.3% average, from 4,412 DVSA tests.

2010
highest-passing year · 79.7%
2007
lowest-passing year · 68.1%
11.6pp
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: 2010 (79.7% of 187 tests). Lowest: 2007 (68.1% of 354). Years more than two points below the model average: 2004, 2007.

66%74%82%2003: 71.6% pass (204 tests)2004: 68.5% pass (1,157 tests)2005: 72.3% pass (1,068 tests)2006: 75.0% pass (920 tests)2007: 68.1% pass (354 tests)2008: 75.4% pass (240 tests)2009: 77.3% pass (247 tests)2010: 79.7% pass (187 tests)200320072010
RegisteredTestsFirst-time passvs model (72.3%)
2003 204 71.6% -0.7 pp
2004 1,157 68.5% -3.8 pp
2005 1,068 72.3% +0.0 pp
2006 920 75.0% +2.7 pp
2007 354 68.1% -4.2 pp
2008 240 75.4% +3.1 pp
2009 247 77.3% +5.0 pp
2010 187 79.7% +7.4 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 · 2006–2024
66%74%82%2006: 79.1% pass (43 tests)2007: 75.9% pass (261 tests)2008: 69.5% pass (446 tests)2009: 71.0% pass (521 tests)2010: 71.1% pass (492 tests)2011: 71.3% pass (516 tests)2012: 68.4% pass (488 tests)2013: 71.5% pass (411 tests)2014: 72.5% pass (287 tests)2015: 76.0% pass (217 tests)2016: 75.7% pass (173 tests)2017: 78.3% pass (152 tests)2018: 69.9% pass (93 tests)2019: 77.5% pass (71 tests)2020: 76.8% pass (56 tests)2021: 70.7% pass (58 tests)2022: 79.5% pass (39 tests)2023: 75.0% pass (36 tests)2024: 77.4% pass (31 tests)20062024

Questions

Which Jet 50 - Euro X years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
2004, 2007 registered examples pass first time less often than the SYM Jet 50 - Euro X overall (72.3%); the 2007 cohort is lowest at 68.1% from 354 tests.
Which Jet 50 - Euro X year has the highest MOT pass rate?
2010, at 79.7% of 187 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010.
How much does the Jet 50 - Euro X pass rate vary by year?
11.6 percentage points between the highest (2010, 79.7%) and lowest (2007, 68.1%) 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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