Honda VT 750 C2-Ba vs Triumph Sprint

The Honda VT 750 C2-Ba passes its MOT first time more often than the Triumph Sprint: 88.8% vs 85.6%, a 3.2-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Honda VT 750 C2-Ba	Triumph Sprint
First-time pass rate	88.8%	85.6%
Outright fail rate	5.0%	8.8%
Median miles at test	9,286	20,615
MOT tests analysed	904	132,827
Most common failure	lamps and reflectors	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.

HONDA VT 750 C2-BA 88.8% pass · 904 tests TRIUMPH SPRINT 85.6% pass · 133k tests

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