Triumph Street Triple vs Honda CB600FS

The Triumph Street Triple passes its MOT first time more often than the Honda CB600FS — 87.7% vs 81.8%, a 5.9-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Triumph Street Triple	Honda CB600FS
First-time pass rate	87.7%	81.8%
Outright fail rate	5.9%	10.3%
Median miles at test	11,189	17,694
MOT tests analysed	37,699	20,339
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.

TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 87.7% pass · 37.7k tests HONDA CB600FS 81.8% pass · 20.3k tests

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