BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
Make report · 2005–2025

TMEC

43.8%
first-time pass rate
42.7%
failed outright
365
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails a TMEC

failure defects across all TMEC models · advisories excluded

lighting and signalling is TMEC's most common failure — 29.3% of all TMEC tests record one.

Component groupShare of defects% of testsWorst offenders
lighting and signalling
29.3 see ranking
brakes
20.3 see ranking
steering and suspension
21.1 see ranking
body and structure
9 see ranking
drive system
7.7 see ranking

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

TMEC 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.