Is the Can-am Spyder reliable?

The Can-am Spyder has an average MOT pass rate of 95% across 3 years, based on 94 tests in 2024. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. The most reliable year is 2018 with a 97% pass rate.

Which year Can-am Spyder is best?

The 2018 Can-am Spyder has the highest MOT pass rate at 97%, while the 2016 model has the lowest at 94%. There's a 3 percentage point spread between the best and worst years.

Can-am Spyder Running Costs, MOT Pass Rates & Reliability

Can-am Spyder

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 94 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests

Best Year

2018 (97%)

Years Covered

How reliable is the Can-am Spyder?

vs national average+13% (82% avg)

vs Can-am brand average+1% (94% avg)

Best to worst year spread3 percentage points

Can-am Spyder by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2018	97%	31	12,155 mi
2017	94%	31	20,731 mi
2016	94%	32	13,617 mi

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About the Can-am Spyder

The Can-am Spyder has been tested 94 times in 2024 MOT data across 3 model years (2016 to 2018), with an average pass rate of 95%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2018 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 31 tests. The 2016 model has the lowest at 94%. With just a 3 point spread, the Spyder is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2016) averages 13,617 miles, while the newest (2018) averages 12,155 miles.

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