HUSQVARNA 701 SUPERMOTO 2018
Pass rate over time
The 701 SUPERMOTO 2018's first-time pass rate has fallen 7.3 points since 2021, 90.6% to 83.3%.
What fails on a 701 SUPERMOTO 2018
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects | vs all bikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lamps and reflectors |
|
43 | 52.4 | 3.1× |
| tyres |
|
11 | 13.4 | 3.0× |
| brakes |
|
10 | 12.2 | 0.2× |
| Identification of the vehicle |
|
9 | 11 | 7.3× |
| structure and attachments |
|
6 | 7.3 | 1.6× |
| audible warning (Horn) |
|
2 | 2.4 | 2.1× |
| suspension |
|
1 | 1.2 | 0.3× |
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 701 SUPERMOTO 2018 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 701 SUPERMOTO 2018.
Pass rate by registration year
Best year to buy used: 2018 (87.1% pass). Weakest: 2018 (87.1%).
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.
HUSQVARNA 701 SUPERMOTO 2018 FAQ
Is the HUSQVARNA 701 SUPERMOTO 2018 reliable?
The HUSQVARNA 701 SUPERMOTO 2018 is more reliable than average for its class: 87.2% of its 531 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 84.9%. That ranks it #1854 of 5426 models.
What does a 701 SUPERMOTO 2018 fail its MOT on most?
lamps and reflectors — 52% of all defects recorded against failed 701 SUPERMOTO 2018 tests.