Gilera Saturno vs Yamaha FZ6

The Gilera Saturno passes its MOT first time more often than the Yamaha FZ6 — 87.7% vs 85.2%, a 2.5-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Gilera Saturno	Yamaha FZ6
First-time pass rate	87.7%	85.2%
Outright fail rate	6.9%	7.8%
Median miles at test	12,912	15,484
MOT tests analysed	318	67,149
Most common failure	steering and suspension	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.

GILERA SATURNO 87.7% pass · 318 tests YAMAHA FZ6 85.2% pass · 67.1k tests

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