DUCATI MULTISTRADA vs KTM 990 ADVENTURE

The DUCATI MULTISTRADA passes its MOT first time more often than the KTM 990 ADVENTURE — 89.9% vs 85.3%, a 4.6-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	DUCATI MULTISTRADA	KTM 990 ADVENTURE
First-time pass rate	89.9%	85.3%
Outright fail rate	5.5%	6.6%
Median miles at test	13,468	20,878
MOT tests analysed	24,822	5,511
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.

DUCATI MULTISTRADA 89.9% pass · 24.8k tests KTM 990 ADVENTURE 85.3% pass · 5,511 tests

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