APRILIA TUONO vs KAWASAKI GPZ900R

The APRILIA TUONO passes its MOT first time more often than the KAWASAKI GPZ900R — 88.4% vs 81.4%, a 7.0-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025

Metric	APRILIA TUONO	KAWASAKI GPZ900R
First-time pass rate	88.4%	81.4%
Outright fail rate	5.5%	11.9%
Median miles at test	11,489	35,608
MOT tests analysed	34,724	10,976
Most common failure	brakes	brakes

First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

APRILIA TUONO 88.4% pass · 34.7k tests KAWASAKI GPZ900R 81.4% pass · 11.0k tests

See each bike's full report — trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals — on its own page.