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

MOTORINI GP

125cc Petrol Class 1
69.0%
first-time pass rate
21.6%
failed outright
10,794
median miles at test
171
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2020–2021

The GP's first-time pass rate has fallen 8.8 points since 2020, 75.5% to 66.7%.

65%71%78%2020: 75.5% pass (49 tests)2021: 66.7% pass (33 tests)20202021

What fails on a GP

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
lamps and reflectors
33 33
brakes
22 22
suspension
13 13
structure and attachments
11 11
tyres
10 10
steering
9 9
Identification of the vehicle
1 1
audible warning (Horn)
1 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 GP beats 0 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 GP.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2016 (72.5% pass). Weakest: 2017 (63.6%).

62%68%74%2016: 72.5% pass (102 tests)2017: 63.6% pass (66 tests)20162017

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.