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

KINROAD

52.7%
first-time pass rate
36.9%
failed outright
2,564
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails a KINROAD

failure defects across all KINROAD models · advisories excluded

lighting and signalling is KINROAD's most common failure — 22.5% of all KINROAD tests record one.

Component groupShare of defects% of testsWorst offenders
lighting and signalling
22.5 see ranking
steering and suspension
22 see ranking
brakes
13.1 see ranking
drive system
8.6 see ranking
tyres and wheels
5.3 see ranking

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

KINROAD models, ranked by test volume

7 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
Model Pass rate Pass % Fail % Median miles Tests
XT 125-16
45.0 39.3 4,104 351
XT 50 Q
59.9 30.2 2,372 212
XT 125-18
50.9 37.7 5,249 159
XT 125
50.3 39.5 3,544 147
XT 50 GY
51.4 42.5 2,656 146
XT 125 GY
58.3 31.1 2,404 132
XT 50 QT2
50.0 33.9 2,937 124

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