BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ MOTO GUZZI/V7 III STONE NIGHT PACK
Model report · 2005–2025

MOTO GUZZI V7 III STONE NIGHT PACK

744cc Petrol Class 2
91.8%
first-time pass rate
4.1%
failed outright
5,316
median miles at test
194
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2023–2025

The V7 III STONE NIGHT PACK's first-time pass rate has risen 3.0 points since 2023, 91.2% to 94.2%.

88%92%95%2023: 91.2% pass (68 tests)2024: 89.1% pass (55 tests)2025: 94.2% pass (52 tests)20232025

What fails on a V7 III STONE NIGHT PACK

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
brakes
9 50
lamps and reflectors
3 16.7
steering
3 16.7
tyres
3 16.7

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 V7 III STONE NIGHT PACK 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 V7 III STONE NIGHT PACK.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2019 (94.3% pass). Weakest: 2020 (90.1%).

89%92%95%2019: 94.3% pass (70 tests)2020: 90.1% pass (121 tests)20192020

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.