Moto Guzzi Le Man MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 58 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 13.8%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Moto Guzzi Le Man MOT Reliability Overview
The Moto Guzzi Le Man is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 58 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 86.2% and a failure rate of 13.8%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Moto Guzzi Le Man earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Moto Guzzi Le Man presents for MOT with approximately 34,085 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Moto Guzzi Le Man is Motorcycle lighting and signalling, affecting 12.1% of all tests. 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. The second most common issue is Motorcycle brakes at 5.2%. Motorcycle driving controls rounds out the top three at 1.7%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling | 13.8% | 8 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Brakes | 10.3% | 6 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 3.4% | 2 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels | 1.7% | 1 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Driving Controls | 1.7% | 1 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Fuel And Exhaust | 1.7% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 34,085 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 lighting and signalling | 4.05 | 13.8% | 8 |
| Motorcycle brakes | 3.04 | 10.3% | 6 |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 1.01 | 3.4% | 2 |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 0.51 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Motorcycle driving controls | 0.51 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Motorcycle fuel and exhaust | 0.51 | 1.7% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Moto Guzzi Le Man has 34,085 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Moto Guzzi Le Man has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 4.05% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is better than average.
About Moto Guzzi Le Man MOT Data
The Moto Guzzi Le Man is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 58 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 86.2% and a failure rate of 13.8%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Moto Guzzi Le Man owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle lighting and signalling and motorcycle brakes for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Le Man is likely to perform.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1% of failures
Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 12.1% of MOT failures on the Moto Guzzi Le Man. 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.
Motorcycle brakes — 5.2% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 5.2% of MOT failures on the Moto Guzzi Le Man. 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 driving controls — 1.7% of failures
Motorcycle driving controls issues account for 1.7% of MOT failures on the Moto Guzzi Le Man. Motorcycle driving controls 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Moto Guzzi Le Man?
Based on 58 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Moto Guzzi Le Man has an overall pass rate of 86.2% (13.8% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Moto Guzzi Le Man?
The top 3 reasons a Moto Guzzi Le Man fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle lighting and signalling (12.1%), 2. Motorcycle brakes (5.2%), 3. Motorcycle driving controls (1.7%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Moto Guzzi Le Man reliable?
With a 13.8% MOT failure rate, the Le Man is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Moto Guzzi Le Man?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle lighting and signalling (12.1%); Motorcycle brakes (5.2%); Motorcycle driving controls (1.7%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.