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2011 Kymco Super 8 50 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
121
Total Tests (All Years)
10,354 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Super 8 50

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 80.0%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 2.6% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Kymco Super 8 50 as it ages.

3 yrs86.7%
4 yrs84.8%
5 yrs80.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.7%45
4 yrs84.8%46
5 yrs80.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Kymco Super 8 50 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)80%30
2015 (4 yrs)84.8%46
2014 (3 yrs)86.7%45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
86.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 45Avg Mileage 8,874Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%
2015
84.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 46Avg Mileage 10,072Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%
2016
80.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 10,354Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Kymco Super 8 50, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
13.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
8.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
4.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering and suspension4.4% (3 yrs)13.3% (5 yrs)
+8.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust2.2% (3 yrs)6.7% (5 yrs)
+4.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling15.6% (3 yrs)13.3% (5 yrs)
-2.3%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kymco Super 8 50 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 121 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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