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Riley Elf MOT Results
84.0% pass rate
from 75 tests in 2021
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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 Elf is unusually good or bad.
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9.3% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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4.0% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.0% fail on Headlamp
- 2.7% fail on Stop lamp
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2.7% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.7% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.3% fail on All direction indicators
- 1.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
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2.7% fail on
Flashing type
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1.3% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 1.3% fail on Horn
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4.0% fail on
Headlamps
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5.3% fail on
Brakes
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5.3% fail on
Brake performance
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4.0% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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4.0% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
- 2.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
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4.0% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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4.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 4.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
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2.7% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.7% fail on
Rbt
- 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
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2.7% fail on
Rbt
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1.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.3% fail on
Rbt
- 1.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.3% fail on
Rbt
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4.0% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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1.3% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 1.3% fail on Pedal
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5.3% fail on
Brake performance
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5.3% fail on
Visibility
- 5.3% fail on Washers
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5.3% fail on
Suspension
- 1.3% fail on Wheel bearings
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1.3% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.3% fail on Ball joint
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1.3% fail on
Sub-frames
- 1.3% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 1.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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1.3% fail on
Steering
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1.3% fail on
Steering gear
- 1.3% fail on Steering rack
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1.3% fail on
Steering gear
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1.3% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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1.3% fail on
Fuel system
- 1.3% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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1.3% fail on
Fuel system
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1.3% fail on
Tyres
- 1.3% fail on Condition
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Riley Elf 1961 - 1969
Well-appointed Mini with more boot and under-bonnet room