DUCATI 848 EVO CORSE SE
Pass rate over time
The 848 EVO CORSE SE's first-time pass rate has risen 11.8 points since 2015, 81.9% to 93.7%.
What fails on a 848 EVO CORSE SE
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects | vs all bikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lamps and reflectors |
|
24 | 29.3 | 1.1× |
| lighting and signalling |
|
17 | 20.7 | 0.4× |
| tyres and wheels |
|
11 | 13.4 | 0.6× |
| brakes |
|
10 | 12.2 | 0.2× |
| tyres |
|
5 | 6.1 | 0.8× |
| reg plates and vin |
|
4 | 4.9 | 0.6× |
| steering |
|
3 | 3.7 | 0.8× |
| suspension |
|
3 | 3.7 | 0.4× |
| Identification of the vehicle |
|
3 | 3.7 | 1.4× |
| steering and suspension |
|
2 | 2.4 | 0.1× |
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
On first-time pass rate the 848 EVO CORSE SE beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (KAWASAKI ZX-6R, SUZUKI GSF600, YAMAHA FZS600).
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 848 EVO CORSE SE.
Pass rate by registration year
Best year to buy used: 2012 (88.3% pass). Weakest: 2013 (84.5%).
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.
DUCATI 848 EVO CORSE SE FAQ
Is the DUCATI 848 EVO CORSE SE reliable?
The DUCATI 848 EVO CORSE SE is more reliable than average for its class: 87.1% of its 915 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 84.9%. That ranks it #1883 of 5426 models.
What does a 848 EVO CORSE SE fail its MOT on most?
lamps and reflectors — 29% of all defects recorded against failed 848 EVO CORSE SE tests.