DVSA Statistics
1983 Laverda Rgs
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1983 Laverda Rgs (only 7 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 7 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
85.7%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 7 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1983 Laverda Rgs
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1983 Laverda Rgs likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1983 Laverda Rgs has a 85.7% 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 1983 Laverda Rgs?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1983 Laverda Rgs are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1983 Laverda Rgs fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1983 Laverda Rgss fail their MOT?
Around 14% of 1983 Laverda Rgss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and number plate inscription missing or illegible. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1983 Laverda Rgs MOT?
Before your 1983 Laverda Rgs MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, number plate inscription missing or illegible. 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 1983 Laverda Rgs reliable for MOT?
With a 85.7% MOT pass rate, the 1983 Laverda Rgs performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.