Model report · 2005–2025
BSA HORNET
650cc
Petrol
Class 2
100.0%
first-time pass rate
0.0%
failed outright
1,611
median miles at test
54
MOT tests, 2005–2025
How rivals compare
same type, similar capacity, high test volume
On first-time pass rate the HORNET beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (HONDA CB500, TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE, HONDA CB600 HORNET).
HONDA
CB500
83.3% pass · 105k tests
TRIUMPH
STREET TRIPLE
87.7% pass · 37.7k tests
HONDA
CB600 HORNET
78.6% pass · 26.4k tests
TRIUMPH
STREET TRIPLE R
87.7% pass · 20.6k 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 HORNET.