DVSA Statistics
2008 Gilera Storm 50
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Gilera Storm 50 (only 4 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 4 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
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Gilera Storm 50
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2008 Gilera Storm 50 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Gilera Storm 50 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 2008 Gilera Storm 50?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Gilera Storm 50 are: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Gilera Storm 50 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2008 Gilera Storm 50s fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2008 Gilera Storm 50s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Gilera Storm 50 MOT?
Before your 2008 Gilera Storm 50 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. 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 2008 Gilera Storm 50 reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Gilera Storm 50 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.