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2001 Gilera Unclassified MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Unclassified models manufactured in 2001, based on 65 real MOT test results.

58.5%
Pass Rate
41.5%
Fail Rate
65
Total Tests
19,086
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2001 Gilera Unclassified MOT Analysis

The 2001 Gilera Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 58.5% based on 65 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 19,086 miles on the odometer. With a 41.5% failure rate, the 2001 Unclassified is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2001 Gilera Unclassified is Motorcycle brakes, responsible for 1.5% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Motorcycle lighting and signalling is the second most common issue at 1.5%.

⚠ Based on limited data (65 tests)

Top failures specific to 2001 models only. The overall Unclassified page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle brakes 1.5%
Motorcycle lighting and signalling 1.5%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Brakes1.5%1
2Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling1.5%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 19,086 mi

For 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.

Motorcycle brakes0.81% per 10K miMotorcycle lighting and signalling0.81% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle brakes0.811.5%1
Motorcycle lighting and signalling0.811.5%1

Mileage Statistics

19,086
Mean
16,937
Median
6,969
25th Percentile
36,739
75th Percentile
21.74% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2001 Gilera Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 58.5% based on 65 tests — slightly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 19,086 miles on the odometer. With a 41.5% failure rate, the 2001 Unclassified is rated as "Below Average" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2001 Gilera Unclassified, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 19,086 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle brakes — 1.5% of failures

Motorcycle brakes issues account for 1.5% of MOT failures on 2001 Gilera Unclassified models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 1.5% of failures

Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 1.5% of MOT failures on 2001 Gilera Unclassified models. Motorcycle lighting and signalling 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.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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