DVSA Statistics
2009 Reva G-Wiz
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Reva G-Wiz (only 14 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 14 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
78.6%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 14 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Reva G-Wiz
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure all doors open and close properly and latches engage
Bodywork – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2008 Reva G-Wiz
Based on 22 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2010 Reva G-Wiz
Based on 3 UK MOT tests
The 2009 model has a lower pass rate than 2008, but performs better than 2010.
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 14 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2009 Reva G-Wiz was 14 years old when this data was collected and is now 17 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 14 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 2009 Reva G-Wiz likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Reva G-Wiz has a 78.6% 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 2009 Reva G-Wiz?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Reva G-Wiz are: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a passenger seat with a defective structure or the backrest cannot be secured in the upright position., windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Reva G-Wiz fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a passenger seat with a defective structure or the backrest cannot be secured in the upright position., windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2009 Reva G-Wizs fail their MOT?
Around 21% of 2009 Reva G-Wizs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements and a passenger seat with a defective structure or the backrest cannot be secured in the upright position.. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Reva G-Wiz MOT?
Before your 2009 Reva G-Wiz MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a passenger seat with a defective structure or the backrest cannot be secured in the upright position., windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. 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 2009 Reva G-Wiz reliable for MOT?
With a 78.6% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Reva G-Wiz performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.