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

MOTOR HISPANIA FURIA 50

50cc Petrol Class 1
46.6%
first-time pass rate
43.2%
failed outright
9,793
median miles at test
491
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2006–2011

The FURIA 50's first-time pass rate has fallen 9.0 points since 2006, 51.2% to 42.2%.

38%47%55%2006: 51.2% pass (84 tests)2007: 47.7% pass (65 tests)2008: 48.4% pass (64 tests)2009: 41.1% pass (56 tests)2010: 51.9% pass (52 tests)2011: 42.2% pass (45 tests)20062011

Pass rate by mileage

how the FURIA 50's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 73.4%

A low-mileage FURIA 50 passes first time 49.4% of the time; by 20k that's 43.2%.

41%46%51%0k: 49.4% pass (249 tests)10k: 42.6% pass (188 tests)20k: 43.2% pass (44 tests)0k10k20k

First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.

What fails on a FURIA 50

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
lighting and signalling
396 38.6
steering and suspension
227 22.1
brakes
146 14.2
drive system
95 9.3
fuel and exhaust
45 4.4
body and structure
35 3.4
reg plates and vin
35 3.4
tyres and wheels
24 2.3
Items Not Tested
12 1.2
lamps and reflectors
10 1

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 FURIA 50 beats 0 of its 4 closest rivals (PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT, PIAGGIO ZIP, PIAGGIO NRG).

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 FURIA 50.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2002 (47.8% pass). Weakest: 2003 (42.1%).

41%45%49%2002: 47.8% pass (134 tests)2003: 42.1% pass (126 tests)2004: 44.3% pass (61 tests)200220032004

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.