Piaggio Gtv125 MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 34 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 47.1%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Piaggio Gtv125 MOT Reliability Overview
The Piaggio Gtv125 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 34 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 52.9% and a failure rate of 47.1%, which is below the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Piaggio Gtv125 earns a "Poor" reliability rating. The average Piaggio Gtv125 presents for MOT with approximately 10,479 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Piaggio Gtv125 is Motorcycle lighting and signalling, affecting 52.9% 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 tyres and wheels at 29.4%. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust rounds out the top three at 26.5%. 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 | 52.9% | 18 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels | 29.4% | 10 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Fuel And Exhaust | 26.5% | 9 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Brakes | 23.5% | 8 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 20.6% | 7 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Reg Plates And Vin | 2.9% | 1 |
| 7 | Motorcycle Tyres | 2.9% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 10,479 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 | 50.52 | 52.9% | 18 |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 28.07 | 29.4% | 10 |
| Motorcycle fuel and exhaust | 25.26 | 26.5% | 9 |
| Motorcycle brakes | 22.45 | 23.5% | 8 |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 19.65 | 20.6% | 7 |
| Motorcycle reg plates and vin | 2.81 | 2.9% | 1 |
| Motorcycle tyres | 2.81 | 2.9% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Piaggio Gtv125 has 10,479 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 Piaggio Gtv125 has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 44.95% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is worse than average.
About Piaggio Gtv125 MOT Data
The Piaggio Gtv125 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 34 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 52.9% and a failure rate of 47.1%, which is below the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Piaggio Gtv125 owners, these results suggest above-average failure risk — thorough pre-MOT checks are recommended. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle lighting and signalling and motorcycle tyres and wheels 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 Gtv125 is likely to perform.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 52.9% of failures
Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 52.9% of MOT failures on the Piaggio Gtv125. 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 tyres and wheels — 29.4% of failures
Motorcycle tyres and wheels issues account for 29.4% of MOT failures on the Piaggio Gtv125. 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 fuel and exhaust — 26.5% of failures
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues account for 26.5% of MOT failures on the Piaggio Gtv125. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust 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 Piaggio Gtv125?
Based on 34 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Piaggio Gtv125 has an overall pass rate of 52.9% (47.1% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Piaggio Gtv125?
The top 3 reasons a Piaggio Gtv125 fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle lighting and signalling (52.9%), 2. Motorcycle tyres and wheels (29.4%), 3. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust (26.5%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Piaggio Gtv125 reliable?
With a 47.1% MOT failure rate, the Gtv125 is less reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Piaggio Gtv125?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle lighting and signalling (52.9%); Motorcycle tyres and wheels (29.4%); Motorcycle fuel and exhaust (26.5%). 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.