League table/MOTO
Make report · 2005–2025
MOTO
88.7%
first-time pass rate
6.1%
failed outright
115
MOT tests, 2005–2025
What fails a MOTO
failure defects across all MOTO models · advisories excluded
lighting and signalling is MOTO's most common failure — 5.2% of all MOTO tests record one.
| Component group | Share of defects | % of tests | Worst offenders |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
5.2 | see ranking |
| steering and suspension |
|
3.5 | see ranking |
| brakes |
|
0.9 | see ranking |
| drive system |
|
0.9 | see ranking |
| body and structure |
|
0.9 | see ranking |
Top failure groups aggregated across every MOTO model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.
MOTO 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.