AJP PR3

198cc Petrol Class 1

73.9%

first-time pass rate

11.7%

failed outright

1,505

median miles at test

111

MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails on a PR3

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects
suspension	10	20.4
steering and suspension	7	14.3
lamps and reflectors	7	14.3
lighting and signalling	7	14.3
structure and attachments	7	14.3
brakes	5	10.2
tyres and wheels	3	6.1
steering	1	2
reg plates and vin	1	2
tyres	1	2

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the PR3 beats 0 of its 4 closest rivals (YAMAHA YP250, YAMAHA WR250F, HONDA XR250).

YAMAHA YP250 82.5% pass · 12.4k tests YAMAHA WR250F 78.0% pass · 10.5k tests HONDA XR250 78.8% pass · 9,277 tests HONDA CBF250 84.9% pass · 7,536 tests

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the PR3.