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

FANTIC MOTOR TZ

125cc Petrol Class 1
75.3%
first-time pass rate
18.2%
failed outright
2,975
median miles at test
77
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails on a TZ

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
lamps and reflectors
18 32.7
suspension
13 23.6
structure and attachments
9 16.4
brakes
5 9.1
Identification of the vehicle
4 7.3
steering
3 5.5
tyres
2 3.6
audible warning (Horn)
1 1.8

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 TZ beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (YAMAHA YBR 125, HONDA CG125, HONDA CBF125).

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 TZ.