TGB DELIVERY

124cc Petrol Class 1

#4336 of 5426 overall #3 of 13 TGBs #244 of 734 commuter bikes

74.7%

first-time pass rate

17.6%

failed outright

8,906

median miles at test

794

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2009–2022

The DELIVERY's first-time pass rate has fallen 2.5 points since 2009, 73.6% to 71.1%.

Pass rate by mileage

how the DELIVERY's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 73.4%

A low-mileage DELIVERY passes first time 77.1% of the time; by 30k that's 72.5%.

First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.

What fails on a DELIVERY

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects	vs all bikes
brakes	104	26.1	1.9×
lamps and reflectors	80	20.1	3.4×
lighting and signalling	69	17.3	1.4×
steering and suspension	48	12	1.2×
tyres and wheels	30	7.5	1.5×
suspension	24	6	3.1×
tyres	20	5	3.3×
body and structure	10	2.5	1.8×
structure and attachments	7	1.8	1.3×
steering	7	1.8	1.8×

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the DELIVERY beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (YAMAHA YBR 125, HONDA CG125, HONDA CBF125).

YAMAHA YBR 125 71.0% pass · 125k tests HONDA CG125 72.2% pass · 89.3k tests HONDA CBF125 73.3% pass · 84.4k tests GILERA RUNNER 70.8% pass · 69.9k 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 DELIVERY.

Pass rate by registration year

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

Best year to buy used: 2013 (77.1% pass). Weakest: 2016 (63.8%).

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.

TGB DELIVERY FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the TGB DELIVERY reliable?

The TGB DELIVERY is about average for its class: 74.7% of its 794 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 73.4%. That ranks it #4336 of 5426 models.

What does a DELIVERY fail its MOT on most?

brakes — 26% of all defects recorded against failed DELIVERY tests.

What is the best year of DELIVERY to buy used?

By first-time pass rate, 2013-registered examples do best (77.1%) and 2016 worst (63.8%). Condition and history still trump the year.

How many miles will a DELIVERY last?

The median DELIVERY shows 8,906 miles at test, and examples around 30k miles still pass 72.5% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.