DVSA Statistics
2011 Pilgrim Sumo
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 Pilgrim Sumo (only 5 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 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Pilgrim Sumo
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
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
2010 Pilgrim Sumo
Based on 1 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2012 Pilgrim Sumo
Based on 4 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Pilgrim Sumo model years.
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 5 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2011 Pilgrim Sumo was 12 years old when this data was collected and is now 15 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 5 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 2011 Pilgrim Sumo likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Pilgrim Sumo has a 80% 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 2011 Pilgrim Sumo?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Pilgrim Sumo are: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2011 Pilgrim Sumo fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Pilgrim Sumos fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2011 Pilgrim Sumos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are number plate does not conform to the specified requirements and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Pilgrim Sumo MOT?
Before your 2011 Pilgrim Sumo MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. 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 2011 Pilgrim Sumo reliable for MOT?
With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Pilgrim Sumo performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.