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2013 Victory High Ball MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for High Ball models manufactured in 2013, based on 127 real MOT test results.

82.7%
Pass Rate
17.3%
Fail Rate
127
Total Tests
10,871
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2013 Victory High Ball MOT Analysis

The 2013 Victory High Ball has an MOT pass rate of 82.7% based on 127 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 10,871 miles on the odometer. With a 17.3% failure rate, the 2013 High Ball is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2013 Victory High Ball is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, responsible for 1.6% 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. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 1.6%. Motorcycle suspension follows at 0.8%.

Top failures specific to 2013 models only. The overall High Ball page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors 1.6%
Motorcycle structure and attachments 1.6%
Motorcycle suspension 0.8%

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 Lamps And Reflectors1.6%2
2Motorcycle Structure And Attachments1.6%2
3Motorcycle Suspension0.8%1
4Motorcycle Brakes0.8%1
5Motorcycle Steering0.8%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 10,871 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 lamps and reflectors1.45% per 10K miMotorcycle structure and attachments1.45% per 10K miMotorcycle suspension0.72% per 10K miMotorcycle brakes0.72% per 10K miMotorcycle steering0.72% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors1.451.6%2
Motorcycle structure and attachments1.451.6%2
Motorcycle suspension0.720.8%1
Motorcycle brakes0.720.8%1
Motorcycle steering0.720.8%1

Mileage Statistics

10,871
Mean
7,845
Median
4,137
25th Percentile
13,801
75th Percentile
15.91% failures per 10K miles

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

About This Data

The 2013 Victory High Ball has an MOT pass rate of 82.7% based on 127 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 10,871 miles on the odometer. With a 17.3% failure rate, the 2013 High Ball is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2013 Victory High Ball, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lamps and reflectors: 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. With relatively low average mileage of 10,871 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 1.6% of failures

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 1.6% of MOT failures on 2013 Victory High Ball 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.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 1.6% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 1.6% of MOT failures on 2013 Victory High Ball 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 — 0.8% of failures

Motorcycle suspension issues account for 0.8% of MOT failures on 2013 Victory High Ball 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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