MV Agusta Brutale 1000
Real ownership data from 106 UK Brutale 1000 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Brutale 1000 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | major | 23.5% |
| Other | major | 11.8% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 11.8% |
| Suspension | major | 5.9% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is chain and sprockets.
Brutale 1000 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 | 8 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 18 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 19 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 7 | 4,716 mi | — | 100% |
| 2022 | 22 | 2,489 mi | 393 | 91.3% |
| 2021 | 16 | 3,344 mi | 380 | 91.89% |
| 2020 | 16 | 2,101 mi | 166 | 100% |
Brutale 1000 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the MV Agusta Brutale 1000?
Across 106 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (23.5% of all recorded faults), other (11.8% of all recorded faults), lights and indicators (11.8% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a MV Agusta Brutale 1000?
The median MV Agusta Brutale 1000 in the UK has covered 2,536 miles, and typically rides about 365 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 1,274 and 3,678 miles.
Is the MV Agusta Brutale 1000 reliable?
94.38% of MV Agusta Brutale 1000 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.18 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 106 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.