Pass rate over time
The NQi GTS PRO's first-time pass rate has fallen 8.6 points since 2023, 92.9% to 84.3%.
What fails on a NQi GTS PRO
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects |
|---|---|---|---|
| brakes |
|
30 | 40.5 |
| lamps and reflectors |
|
24 | 32.4 |
| tyres |
|
7 | 9.5 |
| suspension |
|
6 | 8.1 |
| steering |
|
4 | 5.4 |
| Identification of the vehicle |
|
2 | 2.7 |
| wheels |
|
1 | 1.4 |
Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.
How rivals compare
On first-time pass rate the NQi GTS PRO beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (PIAGGIO VESPA, HONDA PCX 125, HONDA Vision 110).
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 NQi GTS PRO.
Pass rate by registration year
Best year to buy used: 2020 (88.9% pass). Weakest: 2021 (86.9%).
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.