KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 19 vs Ducati Multistrada

The KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 19 passes its MOT first time more often than the Ducati Multistrada — 92.6% vs 89.9%, a 2.7-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 19	Ducati Multistrada
First-time pass rate	92.6%	89.9%
Outright fail rate	2.6%	5.5%
Median miles at test	10,792	13,468
MOT tests analysed	875	24,822
Most common failure	tyres	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.

KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE S 19 92.6% pass · 875 tests DUCATI MULTISTRADA 89.9% pass · 24.8k tests

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