Herald MAVERICK

Real ownership data from 325 UK MAVERICK motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.

UK examples

325

Median mileage

2,913 mi

Miles per year

806

MOT first-time pass

62.06%

Most common MAVERICK problems

Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.

Fault	Severity	Share of faults
Brakes	dangerous	8.3%
Chain and sprockets	dangerous	5.5%
Steering and head bearings	dangerous	4.7%
Other	major	4.3%
Controls and cables	dangerous	3.5%
Brake discs and pads	dangerous	2.4%
Tyres	dangerous	2.4%
Lights and indicators	major	2.4%

Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is tyres.

MAVERICK mileage and reliability by year

Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.

YearYear	ExamplesExamples	MedianMedian mileage	Mi/yrMiles/year	MOT passFirst-time pass
2021	125	3,134 mi	444	69.23%
2020	94	3,421 mi	1,651	60.33%
2019	48	2,062 mi	741	61.54%
2018	43	1,942 mi	620	57.8%
2017	13	3,762 mi	888	57.14%

MAVERICK questions, answered with data

What are the most common problems with the Herald MAVERICK?

Across 325 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (8.3% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (5.5% of all recorded faults), steering and head bearings (4.7% of all recorded faults).

What is average mileage for a Herald MAVERICK?

The median Herald MAVERICK in the UK has covered 2,913 miles, and typically rides about 806 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 1,164 and 6,136 miles.

Is the Herald MAVERICK reliable?

62.06% of Herald MAVERICK MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.37 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.

Based on DVSA MOT test records for 325 Herald MAVERICK motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.