2009 Kymco Super 8 50 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 6
⚠️ 4.8% below average (18367 models compared)
How This Car Ages
Pass rate progression for the 2009 Kymco Super 8 50 as it ages.
Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years
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| Age | Pass Rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| 3 yrs | 73.2% | 56 |
| 4 yrs | 63.6% | 44 |
| 5 yrs | 83.8% | 37 |
| 6 yrs | 68.6% | 35 |
Pass Rate Trend
How the 2009 Kymco Super 8 50 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.
Trend shows improving over 4 years
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| Built | Pass Rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 (6 yrs) | 68.6% | 35 |
| 2014 (5 yrs) | 83.8% | 37 |
| 2013 (4 yrs) | 63.6% | 44 |
| 2012 (3 yrs) | 73.2% | 56 |
Year-by-Year MOT Results
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Kymco Super 8 50, with age trends.
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 19.6% (3 yrs) | 54.3% (6 yrs) | +34.7%
| 🔴 ↑ |
| Motorcycle brakes | 10.7% (3 yrs) | 20.0% (6 yrs) | +9.3%
| 🔴 ↑ |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 8.9% (3 yrs) | 17.1% (6 yrs) | +8.2%
| 🔴 ↑ |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 3.6% (3 yrs) | 8.6% (6 yrs) | +5.0%
| 🔴 ↑ |
| Motorcycle fuel and exhaust | 5.4% (3 yrs) | 5.7% (6 yrs) | +0.3%
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Other Manufacture Years
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About This Data
This page shows how Kymco Super 8 50 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2015, covering 172 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.