Model report · 2005–2025
PIAGGIO COSA
198cc
Petrol
Class 1
80.6%
first-time pass rate
12.9%
failed outright
12,040
median miles at test
62
MOT tests, 2005–2025
What fails on a COSA
failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects |
|---|---|---|---|
| brakes |
|
6 | 31.6 |
| steering and suspension |
|
4 | 21.1 |
| steering |
|
3 | 15.8 |
| lighting and signalling |
|
3 | 15.8 |
| body and structure |
|
1 | 5.3 |
| suspension |
|
1 | 5.3 |
| tyres |
|
1 | 5.3 |
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 COSA beats 1 of its 4 closest rivals (PIAGGIO PX 200 E, PIAGGIO X9, LAMBRETTA GP200).
PIAGGIO
PX 200 E
86.5% pass · 28.4k tests
PIAGGIO
X9
77.0% pass · 21.7k tests
LAMBRETTA
GP200
87.8% pass · 19.9k tests
LAMBRETTA
LI150
88.8% pass · 19.3k 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 COSA.