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Riley 1.5 MOT Results

81.1% pass rate
from 127 tests in 2017
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Riley 1.5 is unusually good or bad.

  • 10% fail on Brakes
    • 8.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.5% fail on Front wheels
      • 4.7% fail on Rear wheels
      • 1.6% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.79% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.79% fail on Brake operation
    • 2.4% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 1.6% fail on Leaks
      • 0.79% fail on Components
        • 0.79% fail on Hoses
    • 1.6% fail on Restricted movement
  • 7.1% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (57% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.4% fail on Horn
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.79% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.79% fail on Tell tales
    • 0.79% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.79% fail on Rear lamps
    • 0.79% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.79% fail on Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
        • 0.79% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
  • 7.1% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 4.7% fail on Washers
    • 3.1% fail on Wipers
    • 0.79% fail on Windscreen
  • 6.3% fail on Steering
    • 6.3% fail on Steering system
      • 5.5% fail on Steering rack (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 0.79% fail on Track rod end
  • 3.9% fail on Suspension
    • 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 1.6% fail on Front
    • 0.79% fail on Tie bars/rods
      • 0.79% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 0.79% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.79% fail on Attachment
    • 0.79% fail on Shock absorbers
      • 0.79% fail on Condition
    • 0.79% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.79% fail on Component mounting
  • 2.4% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 1.6% fail on Body condition
    • 0.79% fail on Vehicle structure
      • 0.79% fail on Chassis
    • 0.79% fail on Doors
      • 0.79% fail on Passengers front
  • 0.79% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.79% fail on Attachment
  • 0.79% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 0.79% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.79% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 0.79% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
    • 0.79% fail on Exhaust system