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

BSA D3

150cc Petrol Class 1
87.4%
first-time pass rate
2.9%
failed outright
14,076
median miles at test
103
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails on a D3

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
brakes
1 33.3
lighting and signalling
1 33.3
tyres and wheels
1 33.3

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 D3 beats 0 of its 1 closest rivals (BSA BANTAM).

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 D3.