MOT Stats

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Vehicle types : Bike

Make	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
Adiva	1	0%	Tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturer's sidewall instructions.
Adly	15	86.67%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
AJP	39	74.36%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
AJS	2,272	71.52%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
American Ironhorse	2	100%	n/a
API	7	100%	n/a
Aprilia	12,551	80.31%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Ariel	24	95.83%	Brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
Armstrong	84	85.71%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Atala	3	33.33%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Baimo	9	55.56%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Bajaj	41	87.8%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Baotian	616	68.02%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Baroni	2	50%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Barossa	22	72.73%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Bashan	2	50%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Batavus	1	100%	n/a
Battistinis	3	66.67%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
Beeline	116	68.1%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Benelli	450	84.67%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Beta	690	83.91%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Better	8	75%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Big Dog	8	75%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
Bimota	72	88.89%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
BMC	1	100%	n/a
BMW	52,766	91.05%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Boss Hoss	1	100%	n/a
Bourget	1	100%	n/a
Branson	17	58.82%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Brixton	14	85.71%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
BSA	403	93.55%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
BTM	3	100%	n/a
Buell	1,290	87.52%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Bultaco	10	80%	Horn inoperative.
Cagiva	460	78.91%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Can-Am	1	100%	n/a
CCM	827	81.14%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
CF Moto	6	100%	n/a
CH Racing	10	60%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Champ	4	75%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Chituma	2	50%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Chunlan	7	71.43%	Wheel spindle or its securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected.
Condor	1	100%	n/a
Confederate	1	0%	Number plate showing an incorrect registration.
Cossack	2	100%	n/a
CPI	261	64.37%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
CSR	1	100%	n/a
CZ	59	88.14%	Tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturer's sidewall instructions.
Daelim	344	69.48%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Dayang	2	100%	n/a
Demm	1	100%	n/a
Derbi	914	62.69%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Di Blassi	1	100%	n/a
Direct Bikes	88	70.45%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
Dirt Pro	4	50%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Dorton	1	0%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
Douglas	3	100%	n/a
Ducati	19,662	88.07%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Easy Rider	228	79.82%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
EVT	5	100%	n/a
Excelsior	2	50%	Horn inoperative.
Fantic	9	88.89%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Francis Barnett	9	100%	n/a
Gamax	4	100%	n/a
Garelli	4	100%	n/a
Gas Gas	628	81.85%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Geely	1	100%	n/a
Generic	592	65.03%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
GENUINE	1	100%	n/a
Giantco	7	71.43%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Gilera	2,478	74.82%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Greeves	7	100%	n/a
Hanway	89	75.28%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Haotian	35	68.57%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Harley-Davidson	34,666	89.25%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Harris	9	100%	n/a
Hartford	20	80%	Direction indicator likely to become detached.
Her Chee	3	100%	n/a
Hesketh	13	100%	n/a
Honda	174,537	83.46%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Hongdou	5	40%	Loose wheel spindle.
Hongyan	1	100%	n/a
Honley	173	76.3%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
HRD	1	100%	n/a
Huatian	10	90%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
Huoniao	286	57.69%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Husaberg	289	78.55%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Husqvarna	1,610	81.74%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Hyde Harrier	1	100%	n/a
Hyosung	1,230	67.56%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Indian	506	94.66%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Innocenti	11	100%	n/a
Italjet	179	86.03%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
James	2	100%	n/a
Jawa	76	93.42%	Built-up wheel with rivets or bolts missing or loose to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected.
Jialing	11	63.64%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Jincheng	10	80%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Jinlun	222	65.32%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
JM Star	7	42.86%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
Jonway	8	50%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
Jordan	2	50%	Brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
Kaisar	11	18.18%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Kangda	1	100%	n/a
Kanuni	7	100%	n/a
Kawasaki	63,280	83.86%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Kawata	1	100%	n/a
Keen	1	100%	n/a
Keeway	1,853	64.92%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Kenbo	1	100%	n/a
Kinlon	2	50%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Kinroad	32	53.13%	Wheel bearing excessively rough.
KSR Moto	630	61.59%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
KTM	16,496	82.23%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Kymco	3,169	77.56%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Lambretta	2,910	89.86%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Laverda	217	92.63%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Lexmoto	8,129	61.31%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Lifan	415	63.13%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Lifan-Hongda	12	66.67%	Wheels sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering.
LML	1,793	83.38%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Loncin	3	33.33%	Horn inoperative.
Longjia	617	70.5%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Magni	4	100%	n/a
Maico	1	100%	n/a
Malaguti	100	71%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Mash	17	88.24%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Matchless	50	90%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
MBK	150	78.67%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Megelli	7	14.29%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Metisse	3	100%	n/a
MIG	1	100%	n/a
Minsk	1	100%	n/a
Mobylette	1	100%	n/a
Modenas	15	93.33%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Mondial	31	87.1%	Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative.
Monnier	1	100%	n/a
Montesa	54	92.59%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Morgan	1	100%	n/a
Morini	92	93.48%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Moto Guzzi	4,439	88.29%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Moto Morini	66	87.88%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Moto Roma	116	62.07%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Motobecane	1	100%	n/a
Motobi	32	62.5%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Motor Hispania	23	60.87%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Motorini	150	68%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
Mutt	166	69.88%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MV Agusta	1,405	90.6%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
MZ	573	86.91%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Neco	200	77.5%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Neval	24	91.67%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
NG	5	100%	n/a
Nipponia	124	71.77%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Norton	460	91.74%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Norton Villiers	1	100%	n/a
NSU	6	100%	n/a
NVT	1	100%	n/a
Ossa	7	85.71%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
Panther	2	100%	n/a
Peugeot	7,778	74.27%	Tyre tread depth too low.
PGO	168	72.02%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Piaggio	35,732	81.31%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Pioneer	138	63.77%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
POR	7	71.43%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Puch	63	87.3%	Insufficient brake control reserve travel.
Pulse	971	60.45%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Puzey	1	100%	n/a
Qingqi	1,400	62.93%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Quadro	13	84.62%	Suspension pin, bush or joint: excessively worn.
Raleigh	8	100%	n/a
Regent	7	85.71%	Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired.
Rickman	5	80%	Direction indicator lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with requirements.
Rieju	755	58.94%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Royal Alloy	1	0%	Suspension pin, bush or joint: excessively worn.
Royal Enfield	3,527	89.34%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Rudge	2	100%	n/a
Sachs	236	79.24%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Saiting	3	66.67%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Sanben	6	66.67%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Sanya	32	53.13%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Sanyang	2	100%	n/a
Scomadi	6	100%	n/a
Scooters India	132	90.91%	Headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with requirements.
Scorpa	6	100%	n/a
Scutum	14	100%	n/a
Senke	3	66.67%	No recorded brake effort at a wheel.
Serveta	9	77.78%	Fairing or leg shield impeding steering operation.
SFM	81	62.96%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Sherco	115	85.22%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Shineray	58	68.97%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Siamoto	17	88.24%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
Sil	11	81.82%	Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched.
Silk	1	100%	n/a
Simson	3	100%	n/a
Sinnis	429	62.7%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
Sinski	3	33.33%	Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is affected.
Skygo	11	72.73%	Exhaust system leaking or insecure.
Skyjet	117	46.15%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Skyteam	184	84.78%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Skywing	1	0%	Throttle control not functioning correctly.
SMC	3	100%	n/a
Sonik	5	80%	Inadequate braking effort at a wheel.
Starway	2	100%	n/a
Stomp	1	100%	n/a
Sukida	94	70.21%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Sunbeam	8	100%	n/a
Superbyke	176	46.02%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Suzuki	93,333	83.09%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
SWM	58	87.93%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Sym	4,074	75.31%	Tyre tread depth too low.
Taishan	2	50%	Braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted.
Taiwan Golden Bee	20	80%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Tamoretti	15	73.33%	Tyre tread depth too low.
TGB	596	69.97%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Thumpstar	8	62.5%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Thunder Mountain	2	50%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
Titan	3	100%	n/a
TM	8	50%	Unsuitable tyre fitted.
Tomos	78	92.31%	No recorded brake effort at a wheel.
Triton	2	100%	n/a
Triumph	64,778	88.11%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Trojan	1	0%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
Ultra	1	100%	n/a
UM	2	50%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Ural	68	86.76%	Binding brake.
Uralmoto	31	87.1%	Loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.
Urban	12	58.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
UVM	1	0%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Vectrix	10	90%	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
Velocette	58	96.55%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Velosolex	8	87.5%	Steering head bearings in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected.
Vertemati	2	100%	n/a
Vespa	1,176	84.78%	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.
Vetric	1	100%	n/a
Victory	1,126	89.61%	Number plate does not conform to requirements.
Vijay	69	84.06%	Headlamp missing or inoperative.
Vincent	9	100%	n/a
Viper	1	100%	n/a
VOR	1	100%	n/a
Voxan	2	100%	n/a
Vulcan	10	60%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Wangye	16	50%	Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre.
Warrior	4	75%	Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar.
White Knuckle	69	65.22%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
WK	360	67.78%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Wuyang	17	76.47%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Xingyue	8	50%	Insufficient brake control reserve travel.
Xinling	2	50%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Yamaha	116,866	82.13%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Yamasaki	1	100%	n/a
YCF	1	100%	n/a
Yinhua	1	0%	Direction indicator likely to become detached.
Yiying	14	64.29%	Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre.
Zennco	5	20%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
Zero	1	100%	n/a
Zhongyu	3	100%	n/a
Znen	627	64.59%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
Zongshen	111	71.17%	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
Zontes	112	70.54%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.

Tests: 756,232

Average bike pass rate: 83.65%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	14%
2	Tyre tread depth too low.	5.2.3(e)	Dangerous	11%
3	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.	4.3.1(a)(ii)	Major	11%
4	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.	4.8.2(a)(ii)	Major	11%
5	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.	1.1.13(a)	Dangerous	8%
6	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.	5.3.2(b)	Major	8%
7	Headlamp missing or inoperative.	4.1.1(a)(ii)	Major	6%
8	Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.	4.4.1(a)(ii)	Major	6%
9	Binding brake.	1.2.1(f)	Major	5%
10	Position lamp missing or inoperative.	4.2.1(a)	Major	5%

Tests date range: 9th May 2019 to 8th May 2020

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