BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
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Model report · 2005–2025

APRILIA TUONO 1000 07

998cc Petrol Class 2
90.4%
first-time pass rate
3.9%
failed outright
10,724
median miles at test
1,766
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2010–2025

The TUONO 1000 07's first-time pass rate has risen 1.6 points since 2010, 89.5% to 91.1%.

85%92%99%2010: 89.5% pass (76 tests)2011: 91.1% pass (157 tests)2012: 88.0% pass (158 tests)2013: 92.1% pass (152 tests)2014: 90.6% pass (139 tests)2015: 87.9% pass (132 tests)2016: 87.9% pass (132 tests)2017: 88.0% pass (125 tests)2018: 93.5% pass (92 tests)2019: 90.0% pass (90 tests)2020: 87.2% pass (78 tests)2021: 96.7% pass (92 tests)2022: 89.9% pass (99 tests)2023: 93.4% pass (91 tests)2024: 91.8% pass (73 tests)2025: 91.1% pass (79 tests)20102025

Pass rate by mileage

how the TUONO 1000 07's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 84.9%

A low-mileage TUONO 1000 07 passes first time 91.7% of the time; by 30k that's 88.9%.

86%89%93%0k: 91.7% pass (798 tests)10k: 89.7% pass (682 tests)20k: 87.0% pass (200 tests)30k: 88.9% pass (54 tests)0k20k30k

First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.

What fails on a TUONO 1000 07

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects vs all bikes
brakes
29 25.2 0.3×
lighting and signalling
17 14.8 0.2×
steering and suspension
16 13.9 0.3×
lamps and reflectors
12 10.4 0.4×
tyres and wheels
11 9.6 0.3×
drive system
9 7.8 0.5×
reg plates and vin
8 7 0.6×
suspension
5 4.3 0.3×
tyres
4 3.5 0.3×
fuel and exhaust
4 3.5 0.3×

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the TUONO 1000 07 beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE, APRILIA TUONO, HONDA CB1300).

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 TUONO 1000 07.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2008 (92.3% pass). Weakest: 2007 (88.6%).

88%90%93%2007: 88.6% pass (896 tests)2008: 92.3% pass (810 tests)2009: 89.8% pass (59 tests)200720082009

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.

APRILIA TUONO 1000 07 FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the APRILIA TUONO 1000 07 reliable?

The APRILIA TUONO 1000 07 is more reliable than average for its class: 90.4% of its 1,766 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 84.9%. That ranks it #823 of 5426 models.

What does a TUONO 1000 07 fail its MOT on most?

brakes — 25% of all defects recorded against failed TUONO 1000 07 tests.

What is the best year of TUONO 1000 07 to buy used?

By first-time pass rate, 2008-registered examples do best (92.3%) and 2007 worst (88.6%). Condition and history still trump the year.

How many miles will a TUONO 1000 07 last?

The median TUONO 1000 07 shows 10,724 miles at test, and examples around 30k miles still pass 88.9% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.