Husqvarna 701 Enduro
Real ownership data from 850 UK 701 Enduro motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common 701 Enduro problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Other | major | 3.8% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 2.1% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 2% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 4.2% |
| Electrical | major | 0.9% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 0.8% |
| Chain and sprockets | major | 0.6% |
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 24.2% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is brake discs and pads.
701 Enduro mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 112 | 1,965 mi | — | 100% |
| 2023 | 110 | 3,572 mi | — | 81.13% |
| 2022 | 93 | 4,841 mi | 1,071 | 87.41% |
| 2021 | 108 | 5,322 mi | 701 | 85.97% |
| 2020 | 80 | 6,110 mi | 1,083 | 86.24% |
| 2019 | 91 | 6,771 mi | 842 | 84.17% |
| 2018 | 112 | 7,801 mi | 692 | 88.14% |
| 2017 | 72 | 8,564 mi | 809 | 91.54% |
| 2016 | 21 | 9,097 mi | 1,196 | 78.26% |
701 Enduro questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Husqvarna 701 Enduro?
Across 850 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are other (3.8% of all recorded faults), brakes (2.1% of all recorded faults), tyres (2% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Husqvarna 701 Enduro?
The median Husqvarna 701 Enduro in the UK has covered 5,709 miles, and typically rides about 859 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 3,369 and 9,170 miles.
Is the Husqvarna 701 Enduro reliable?
87.06% of Husqvarna 701 Enduro MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.5 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 850 Husqvarna 701 Enduro motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.