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2017 Victory Gunner MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Gunner models manufactured in 2017, based on 41 real MOT test results.

78.0%
Pass Rate
22.0%
Fail Rate
41
Total Tests
18,962
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2017 Victory Gunner MOT Analysis

The 2017 Victory Gunner has an MOT pass rate of 78.0% based on 41 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 18,962 miles on the odometer. With a 22.0% failure rate, the 2017 Gunner is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2017 Victory Gunner is Motorcycle tyres, responsible for 9.8% of failures. 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 range from £50–200 per tyre. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 7.3%. Motorcycle suspension follows at 7.3%.

⚠ Based on limited data (41 tests)

Top failures specific to 2017 models only. The overall Gunner page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle tyres 9.8%
Motorcycle structure and attachments 7.3%
Motorcycle suspension 7.3%

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 Tyres9.8%4
2Motorcycle Structure And Attachments7.3%3
3Motorcycle Suspension7.3%3
4Motorcycle Brakes2.4%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 18,962 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 tyres5.15% per 10K miMotorcycle structure and attachments3.86% per 10K miMotorcycle suspension3.86% per 10K miMotorcycle brakes1.29% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle tyres5.159.8%4
Motorcycle structure and attachments3.867.3%3
Motorcycle suspension3.867.3%3
Motorcycle brakes1.292.4%1

Mileage Statistics

18,962
Mean
23,974
Median
8,329
25th Percentile
26,409
75th Percentile
11.60% failures per 10K miles

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

About This Data

The 2017 Victory Gunner has an MOT pass rate of 78.0% based on 41 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 18,962 miles on the odometer. With a 22.0% failure rate, the 2017 Gunner is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2017 Victory Gunner, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle tyres: 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. With relatively low average mileage of 18,962 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle tyres — 9.8% of failures

Motorcycle tyres issues account for 9.8% of MOT failures on 2017 Victory Gunner 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 structure and attachments — 7.3% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 7.3% of MOT failures on 2017 Victory Gunner 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 suspension — 7.3% of failures

Motorcycle suspension issues account for 7.3% of MOT failures on 2017 Victory Gunner models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.

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

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