League table/DIRECTBIKE
Make report · 2005–2025
DIRECTBIKE
66.3%
first-time pass rate
26.9%
failed outright
160
MOT tests, 2005–2025
What fails a DIRECTBIKE
failure defects across all DIRECTBIKE models · advisories excluded
lighting and signalling is DIRECTBIKE's most common failure — 16.9% of all DIRECTBIKE tests record one.
| Component group | Share of defects | % of tests | Worst offenders |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
16.9 | see ranking |
| brakes |
|
11.2 | see ranking |
| steering and suspension |
|
12.5 | see ranking |
| tyres and wheels |
|
8.1 | see ranking |
| body and structure |
|
2.5 | see ranking |
Top failure groups aggregated across every DIRECTBIKE model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.
DIRECTBIKE models, ranked by test volume
0 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
| Model | Pass rate | Pass % | Fail % | Median miles | Tests |
|---|
Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.