Ducati Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak vs Triumph Tiger

The Ducati Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak passes its MOT first time more often than the Triumph Tiger — 94.8% vs 89.6%, a 5.2-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Ducati Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak	Triumph Tiger
First-time pass rate	94.8%	89.6%
Outright fail rate	2.9%	6.1%
Median miles at test	9,514	16,462
MOT tests analysed	757	161,363
Most common failure	structure and attachments	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.

DUCATI MULTISTRADA 1260 PIKES PEAK 94.8% pass · 757 tests TRIUMPH TIGER 89.6% pass · 161k tests

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