DVSA Statistics
2011 Gbs Zero
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 Gbs Zero (only 8 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 8 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 8 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Gbs Zero
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2011 Gbs Zero likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Gbs Zero has a 75% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Gbs Zero?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Gbs Zero are: emissions test unable to be completed, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2011 Gbs Zero fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: emissions test unable to be completed, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Gbs Zeros fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2011 Gbs Zeros fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are emissions test unable to be completed and lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Gbs Zero MOT?
Before your 2011 Gbs Zero MOT, check these commonly-failed items: emissions test unable to be completed, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2011 Gbs Zero reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Gbs Zero performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.