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11 Model Years Analyzed

Riley Elf
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1962-2007), based on 68 DVSA recorded tests.

88.2%

Average Pass Rate

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Model Years

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Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1969 Riley Elf MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

88.9% pass rateBased on 18 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  2. 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
  3. 3Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  4. 4A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  5. 5The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Riley Elf?

The Riley Elf has an average 88.2% MOT pass rate across model years 1962 to 2007, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Riley Elf?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Riley Elf across all years are: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Riley Elf 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 Riley Elf model years.