Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
SYM Joymax: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Joymax years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 86.2% average, from 783 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2016 (86.5% of 229 tests). Lowest: 2017 (82.9% of 76). Years more than two points below the model average: 2017.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (86.2%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 194 | 85.6% | -0.6 pp |
| 2015 | 200 | 86.5% | +0.3 pp |
| 2016 | 229 | 86.5% | +0.3 pp |
| 2017 | 76 | 82.9% | -3.3 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 Joymax years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2017 registered examples pass first time less often than the SYM Joymax overall (86.2%); the 2017 cohort is lowest at 82.9% from 76 tests.
- Which Joymax year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2016, at 86.5% of 229 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the Joymax pass rate vary by year?
- 3.6 percentage points between the highest (2016, 86.5%) and lowest (2017, 82.9%) 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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