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1984 Lancia Gamma MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Gamma models manufactured in 1984, based on 111 real MOT test results.

64.9%
Pass Rate
35.1%
Fail Rate
111
Total Tests
52,061
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1984 Lancia Gamma MOT Analysis

The 1984 Lancia Gamma has an MOT pass rate of 64.9% based on 111 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 52,061 miles on the odometer. With a 35.1% failure rate, the 1984 Gamma is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1984 Lancia Gamma is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 1.8% of failures. 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 range from £5–50.

Top failures specific to 1984 models only. The overall Gamma page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment1.8%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 52,061 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.

Lamps & Electrical0.35% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical0.351.8%2

Mileage Statistics

52,061
Mean
50,978
Median
46,000
25th Percentile
63,992
75th Percentile
6.74% failures per 10K miles

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

About This Data

The 1984 Lancia Gamma has an MOT pass rate of 64.9% based on 111 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 52,061 miles on the odometer. With a 35.1% failure rate, the 1984 Gamma is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1984 Lancia Gamma, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: 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. At 52,061 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 1.8% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on 1984 Lancia Gamma 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.

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