BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ PEUGEOT/KISBEE 50 MX
Model report · 2005–2025

PEUGEOT KISBEE 50 MX

49cc Petrol Class 1
65.6%
first-time pass rate
23.9%
failed outright
7,678
median miles at test
163
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2016–2018

The KISBEE 50 MX's first-time pass rate has fallen 3.6 points since 2016, 67.2% to 63.6%.

60%70%80%2016: 67.2% pass (58 tests)2017: 76.7% pass (43 tests)2018: 63.6% pass (33 tests)20162018

What fails on a KISBEE 50 MX

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
brakes
22 33.8
lighting and signalling
18 27.7
steering and suspension
12 18.5
lamps and reflectors
5 7.7
tyres and wheels
2 3.1
steering
2 3.1
driving controls
1 1.5
fuel and exhaust
1 1.5
structure and attachments
1 1.5
tyres
1 1.5

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 KISBEE 50 MX beats 2 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 KISBEE 50 MX.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2013 (68.5% pass). Weakest: 2013 (68.5%).

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.