1998 Cagiva Mito MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Mito models manufactured in 1998, based on 67 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1998 Cagiva Mito MOT Analysis
The 1998 Cagiva Mito has an MOT pass rate of 50.7% based on 67 tests — below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 18,820 miles on the odometer. With a 49.3% failure rate, the 1998 Mito is rated as "Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1998 Cagiva Mito is Motorcycle structure and attachments, responsible for 4.5% of failures. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Motorcycle tyres is the second most common issue at 1.5%. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors follows at 1.5%.
Top failures specific to 1998 models only. The overall Mito page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 4.5% | 3 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Tyres | 1.5% | 1 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 1.5% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 18,820 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle structure and attachments | 2.38 | 4.5% | 3 |
| Motorcycle tyres | 0.79 | 1.5% | 1 |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 0.79 | 1.5% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1998 Cagiva Mito has an MOT pass rate of 50.7% based on 67 tests — below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 18,820 miles on the odometer. With a 49.3% failure rate, the 1998 Mito is rated as "Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1998 Cagiva Mito, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle structure and attachments: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 18,820 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle structure and attachments — 4.5% of failures
Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 4.5% of MOT failures on 1998 Cagiva Mito models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Motorcycle tyres — 1.5% of failures
Motorcycle tyres issues account for 1.5% of MOT failures on 1998 Cagiva Mito models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 1.5% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 1.5% of MOT failures on 1998 Cagiva Mito models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.