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2003 Derbi Senda — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
46.2%
Latest Pass Rate
177
Total Tests (All Years)
18,925 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 46.2%
Average: 62.0%

⚠️ 15.8% below average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Derbi Senda as it ages.

6 yrs50.0%
7 yrs45.7%
8 yrs41.7%
9 yrs46.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs50.0%56
7 yrs45.7%46
8 yrs41.7%36
9 yrs46.2%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Derbi Senda pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2012 (9 yrs)46.2%39
2011 (8 yrs)41.7%36
2010 (7 yrs)45.7%46
2009 (6 yrs)50%56

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 56Avg Mileage 13,358Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 37.5%
2010High Fail Rate
45.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 46Avg Mileage 17,805Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 43.5%
2011High Fail Rate
41.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 36Avg Mileage 15,811Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.4%
2012High Fail Rate
46.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 39Avg Mileage 18,925Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 41.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Derbi Senda, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
41.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
31.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
24.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle drive system
21.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
13.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes25.0% (6 yrs)20.5% (9 yrs)
-4.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling37.5% (6 yrs)41.0% (9 yrs)
+3.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system17.9% (6 yrs)15.4% (9 yrs)
-2.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension23.2% (6 yrs)23.1% (9 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Derbi Senda cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2012, covering 177 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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