Head-to-head · 2005–2025
Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Honda VT 125 C-4 vs Gilera Runner
The Honda VT 125 C-4 and Gilera Runner have an identical 70.8% first-time MOT pass rate.
MOT reliability, side by side
first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025
| Metric | Honda VT 125 C-4 | Gilera Runner |
|---|---|---|
| First-time pass rate | 70.8% | 70.8% |
| Outright fail rate | 19.1% | 21.5% |
| Median miles at test | 12,166 | 11,381 |
| MOT tests analysed | 2,277 | 69,850 |
| Most common failure | brakes | 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.