BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/BAOTIAN
Make report · 2005–2025

BAOTIAN

64.6%
first-time pass rate
27.1%
failed outright
17.3k
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails a BAOTIAN

failure defects across all BAOTIAN models · advisories excluded

lighting and signalling is BAOTIAN's most common failure — 14% of all BAOTIAN tests record one.

Component groupShare of defects% of testsWorst offenders
lighting and signalling
14 see ranking
steering and suspension
10.1 see ranking
brakes
9.4 see ranking
tyres and wheels
5.7 see ranking
lamps and reflectors
2.4 see ranking

Top failure groups aggregated across every BAOTIAN model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.

BAOTIAN models, ranked by test volume

24 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
Model Pass rate Pass % Fail % Median miles Tests
BT 49 QT-9
64.9 26.8 4,692 2,409
BT 49 QT-9D
66.1 24.4 5,830 2,374
BT 50 QT-9
62.0 27.4 4,324 1,910
BT 49
67.6 24.2 4,363 1,236
BT 125
67.6 25.9 5,098 903
BT 125 T-21
66.7 27.3 5,986 888
BT 50 QT-11
64.2 26.8 2,744 653
BT 125 T-2
62.0 30.1 5,593 637
BT 125 T-9
66.1 25.5 4,243 487
BT 125 T-12 TANCO
62.1 32.1 8,394 380
BT 49 QT-9F
66.6 27.0 7,412 341
BT 125 T-3A CITI
71.2 23.1 8,096 312
BT 49 QT-7
58.5 32.2 5,201 301
BT 49 QT-11D
69.3 25.6 2,961 277
BT 49 QT-12D TANCO
64.9 28.5 6,119 242
BT 49 QT-12
56.5 36.8 4,832 239
BT 125 T-7
56.3 33.5 6,998 206
BT 49 QT-12D REBEL
66.8 26.2 5,438 187
BT 49 QT-21 MONZA 50
74.4 16.1 3,864 168
BT 49 QT-28C
63.3 29.9 4,494 147
BT 50 QT-9H
60.9 32.8 3,079 128
BT 125 T-12 EVOLUTION
58.6 32.0 8,051 128
BT 50
61.3 26.6 4,632 124
BT49QT
53.8 36.5 4,627 104

Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.