Head-to-head · 2005–2025
HONDA CBR 1000 RR-8 vs TRIUMPH DAYTONA
The HONDA CBR 1000 RR-8 passes its MOT first time more often than the TRIUMPH DAYTONA — 86.8% vs 83.6%, a 3.2-point lead.
MOT reliability, side by side
first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025
| Metric | HONDA CBR 1000 RR-8 | TRIUMPH DAYTONA |
|---|---|---|
| First-time pass rate | 86.8% | 83.6% |
| Outright fail rate | 6.5% | 9.4% |
| Median miles at test | 12,852 | 15,798 |
| MOT tests analysed | 8,093 | 113,145 |
| Most common failure | lamps and reflectors | 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.