Victory V92C vs Yamaha XJR1300

The Yamaha XJR1300 passes its MOT first time more often than the Victory V92C — 87.4% vs 81.8%, a 5.6-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

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

Metric	Victory V92C	Yamaha XJR1300
First-time pass rate	81.8%	87.4%
Outright fail rate	9.5%	5.6%
Median miles at test	12,364	16,186
MOT tests analysed	380	95,093
Most common failure	lighting and signalling	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.

VICTORY V92C 81.8% pass · 380 tests YAMAHA XJR1300 87.4% pass · 95.1k tests

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