Moto Guzzi Unclassified
MotorcycleFrom 369 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are brake efficiency below minimum requirement, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and a lamp missing or inoperative. The top issue, brake efficiency below minimum requirement, caused 4 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 4 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 3 |
| a lamp missing or inoperative | 3 |
| brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected | 3 |
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 3 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 2 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 2 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution | 2 |
| a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber | 2 |
| lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 26.9% of Unclassified failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £66.
Typical mileage
Half of all Unclassifieds tested had between 10,501 and 31,244 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 19,154 median miles, the Unclassified has 0.064 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Common questions
What is the Moto Guzzi Unclassified MOT pass rate?
The Moto Guzzi Unclassified has a 87.8% MOT pass rate based on 369 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Moto Guzzi Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure on the Moto Guzzi Unclassified is brake efficiency below minimum requirement, which caused 4 failures. Other common issues include brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm.
What is the typical mileage of a Moto Guzzi Unclassified at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Moto Guzzi Unclassified is 19,154 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 10,501 and 31,244 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.