MV AGUSTA F3 675

675cc Petrol Class 2

#1722 of 5426 overall #12 of 17 MV AGUSTAs #1043 of 2787 other bikes

87.6%

first-time pass rate

5.5%

failed outright

5,408

median miles at test

364

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2015–2023

The F3 675's first-time pass rate has risen 4.9 points since 2015, 85.7% to 90.6%.

What fails on a F3 675

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects
lamps and reflectors	6	18.8
structure and attachments	5	15.6
lighting and signalling	5	15.6
audible warning (Horn)	4	12.5
tyres and wheels	4	12.5
tyres	3	9.4
Identification of the vehicle	2	6.2
suspension	1	3.1
steering	1	3.1
brakes	1	3.1

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 F3 675 beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (KAWASAKI ZX-6R, SUZUKI GSF600, YAMAHA FZS600).

KAWASAKI ZX-6R 78.1% pass · 174k tests SUZUKI GSF600 77.3% pass · 143k tests YAMAHA FZS600 82.6% pass · 137k tests HONDA VFR800 FI 86.7% pass · 89.4k tests

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 F3 675.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2013 (91.9% pass). Weakest: 2012 (86.5%).

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.