DVSA Statistics
2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2007 Lamborghini Gallardos usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off and engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Based on 102 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 102 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.1%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 102 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
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
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
Based on 65 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
Based on 98 UK MOT tests
The 2007 model has a lower pass rate than 2006, but performs better than 2008.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 102 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo was 16 years old when this data was collected and is now 19 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 102 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo has a 95.1% 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 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Lamborghini Gallardos fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2007 Lamborghini Gallardos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo MOT?
Before your 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. 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 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo reliable for MOT?
With a 95.1% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.