DVSA Statistics
1986 Lamborghini Jalpha
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha (only 3 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 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 1986 model compares to the previous model year.
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 3 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha was 37 years old when this data was collected and is now 40 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 3 tests (use as rough guide only)
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 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a wheel bearing with excessive play, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a wheel bearing with excessive play, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1986 Lamborghini Jalphas fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 1986 Lamborghini Jalphas fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha MOT?
Before your 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a wheel bearing with excessive play, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. 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 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 1986 Lamborghini Jalpha performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.