DVSA Statistics
2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro (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 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro
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 for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro 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 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro are: headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. 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 Tamoretti 125 Retro fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retros fail their MOT?
Around 21% of 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retros fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro MOT?
Before your 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro MOT, check these commonly-failed items: headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. 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 Tamoretti 125 Retro reliable for MOT?
With a 78.6% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Tamoretti 125 Retro performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.