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

FANTIC

87.8%
first-time pass rate
4.7%
failed outright
575
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails a FANTIC

failure defects across all FANTIC models · advisories excluded

lighting and signalling is FANTIC's most common failure — 2.3% of all FANTIC tests record one.

Component groupShare of defects% of testsWorst offenders
lighting and signalling
2.3 see ranking
tyres and wheels
1.6 see ranking
steering and suspension
1 see ranking
brakes
0.9 see ranking
reg plates and vin
0.3

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

FANTIC 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.