Scooters India Vijay Super vs Bsa Bantam

The Scooters India Vijay Super passes its MOT first time more often than the Bsa Bantam: 88.8% vs 88.7%, a 0.1-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Scooters India Vijay Super	Bsa Bantam
First-time pass rate	88.8%	88.7%
Outright fail rate	7.7%	5.4%
Vs comparable bikes (age & mileage adjusted)	+4.4 pts	+5.1 pts
Engine size	150cc	175cc
Median miles at test	2,086	13,193
MOT tests analysed	143	7,202
Most common failure	lighting and signalling	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.

"Vs comparable bikes" is the first-time pass rate minus the rate expected for each bike's own mix of age, mileage and test class, in percentage points: positive means better than comparable bikes. How this works.

SCOOTERS INDIA VIJAY SUPER 88.8% pass · 143 tests BSA BANTAM 88.7% pass · 7,202 tests

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