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6 Model Years Analyzed

Panther Lima
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1977-1982), based on 9 DVSA recorded tests.

88.9%

Average Pass Rate

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Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1978 Panther Lima MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

66.7% pass rateBased on 3 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  2. 2A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
  3. 3Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
  4. 4Braking effort inadequate at a wheel
  5. 5Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Panther Lima?

The Panther Lima has an average 88.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1977 to 1982, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Panther Lima?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Panther Lima across all years are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Panther Lima year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Panther Lima model years.