Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Victory 8 Ball: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which 8 Ball years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 82.5% average, from 663 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2006 (90.2% of 92 tests). Lowest: 2007 (77.6% of 125). Years more than two points below the model average: 2007.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (82.5%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 92 | 90.2% | +7.7 pp |
| 2007 | 125 | 77.6% | -4.9 pp |
| 2008 | 149 | 87.2% | +4.7 pp |
| 2009 | 246 | 80.5% | -2.0 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
Questions
- Which 8 Ball years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2007 registered examples pass first time less often than the Victory 8 Ball overall (82.5%); the 2007 cohort is lowest at 77.6% from 125 tests.
- Which 8 Ball year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2006, at 90.2% of 92 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2006, 2008.
- How much does the 8 Ball pass rate vary by year?
- 12.6 percentage points between the highest (2006, 90.2%) and lowest (2007, 77.6%) 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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