Model report · 2005–2025
DUCATI SUPERSPORT 900
904cc
Petrol
Class 2
80.8%
first-time pass rate
11.7%
failed outright
18,103
median miles at test
213
MOT tests, 2005–2025
What fails on a SUPERSPORT 900
failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
14 | 28 |
| steering and suspension |
|
8 | 16 |
| brakes |
|
7 | 14 |
| tyres and wheels |
|
6 | 12 |
| drive system |
|
6 | 12 |
| reg plates and vin |
|
2 | 4 |
| fuel and exhaust |
|
2 | 4 |
| suspension |
|
2 | 4 |
| body and structure |
|
2 | 4 |
| lamps and reflectors |
|
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 SUPERSPORT 900 beats 0 of its 4 closest rivals (YAMAHA YZF-R1, HONDA CBR900RR, TRIUMPH DAYTONA).
YAMAHA
YZF-R1
84.1% pass · 232k tests
HONDA
CBR900RR
83.2% pass · 166k tests
TRIUMPH
DAYTONA
83.6% pass · 113k tests
HONDA
CBR1100XX
87.1% pass · 105k 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 SUPERSPORT 900.