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League table/ Vespa Sprint/vs Honda Vision 110
Head-to-head · 2005–2025

Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025

Vespa Sprint vs Honda Vision 110

The Vespa Sprint passes its MOT first time more often than the Honda Vision 110: 83.6% vs 78.1%, a 5.5-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025
Metric Vespa Sprint Honda Vision 110
First-time pass rate 83.6% 78.1%
Outright fail rate 9.7% 12.1%
Engine size 125cc 108cc
Rank among all models #2835 of 5428 #3895 of 5428
Median miles at test 2,048 20,370
MOT tests analysed 383 50,874
Most common failure lighting and signalling lamps and reflectors

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.

Pass rate by test year

first-time MOT pass rate in each calendar year both bikes were tested
Test year Vespa Sprint Honda Vision 110
2014 82.1% 84.7%
2015 94.4% 83.7%
2016 77.8% 81.2%

Each year mixes bikes of different ages, so a fleet that is getting older tends to slip.

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