Head-to-head · 2005–2025
Benelli 49 X vs Peugeot Vivacity
The Peugeot Vivacity passes its MOT first time more often than the Benelli 49 X — 70.4% vs 62.2%, a 8.2-point lead.
MOT reliability, side by side
first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025
| Metric | Benelli 49 X | Peugeot Vivacity |
|---|---|---|
| First-time pass rate | 62.2% | 70.4% |
| Outright fail rate | 27.1% | 21.7% |
| Median miles at test | 7,546 | 11,162 |
| MOT tests analysed | 476 | 29,731 |
| Most common failure | lighting and signalling | lighting and signalling |
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.
See each bike's full report — trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals — on its own page.