Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Moto Guzzi Le Mans: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Le Mans years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 87.9% average, from 3,016 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 1991 (94.3% of 87 tests). Lowest: 1993 (75.5% of 53). Years more than two points below the model average: 1981, 1990, 1993.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (87.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 127 | 87.4% | -0.5 pp |
| 1977 | 278 | 89.2% | +1.3 pp |
| 1978 | 491 | 90.2% | +2.3 pp |
| 1979 | 338 | 89.1% | +1.2 pp |
| 1980 | 438 | 87.2% | -0.7 pp |
| 1981 | 392 | 85.7% | -2.2 pp |
| 1982 | 116 | 91.4% | +3.5 pp |
| 1986 | 62 | 91.9% | +4.0 pp |
| 1987 | 83 | 86.7% | -1.2 pp |
| 1988 | 53 | 90.6% | +2.7 pp |
| 1989 | 96 | 89.6% | +1.7 pp |
| 1990 | 109 | 79.8% | -8.1 pp |
| 1991 | 87 | 94.3% | +6.4 pp |
| 1993 | 53 | 75.5% | -12.4 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which Le Mans years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 1981, 1990, 1993 registered examples pass first time less often than the Moto Guzzi Le Mans overall (87.9%); the 1993 cohort is lowest at 75.5% from 53 tests.
- Which Le Mans year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 1991, at 94.3% of 87 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 1978, 1982, 1986, 1988, 1991.
- How much does the Le Mans pass rate vary by year?
- 18.8 percentage points between the highest (1991, 94.3%) and lowest (1993, 75.5%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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