DVSA Statistics
1963 Piaggio Gl
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1963 Piaggio Gl (only 2 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 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1963 Piaggio Gl likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1963 Piaggio Gl has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1963 Piaggio Gl?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1963 Piaggio Gl are: a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1963 Piaggio Gl fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1963 Piaggio Gls fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1963 Piaggio Gls fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1963 Piaggio Gl MOT?
Before your 1963 Piaggio Gl MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired. 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 1963 Piaggio Gl reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1963 Piaggio Gl performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.