Moto Guzzi Griso
Real ownership data from 760 UK Griso motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common Griso problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 15.4% |
| Controls and cables | dangerous | 11.4% |
| Other | fail | 7.5% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 5% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 3% |
| Electrical | major | 3% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 3% |
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 2% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is lights and indicators.
Griso mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 8,330 mi | 1,369 | 96.55% |
| 2016 | 35 | 7,538 mi | 606 | 91.71% |
| 2015 | 33 | 8,760 mi | 597 | 89.86% |
| 2014 | 25 | 9,248 mi | 708 | 93.6% |
| 2013 | 24 | 12,325 mi | 597 | 90.96% |
| 2012 | 35 | 11,331 mi | 694 | 90.13% |
| 2011 | 44 | 11,502 mi | 708 | 92.81% |
| 2010 | 62 | 14,895 mi | 859 | 89.51% |
| 2009 | 81 | 15,580 mi | 908 | 89.78% |
| 2008 | 123 | 13,567 mi | 842 | 90.17% |
| 2007 | 104 | 19,019 mi | 1,045 | 90.1% |
| 2006 | 171 | 17,617 mi | 967 | 89.76% |
| 2005 | 16 | 17,825 mi | 798 | 90.86% |
Griso questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Moto Guzzi Griso?
Across 760 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are steering and head bearings (15.4% of all recorded faults), controls and cables (11.4% of all recorded faults), other (7.5% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Moto Guzzi Griso?
The median Moto Guzzi Griso in the UK has covered 14,020 miles, and typically rides about 854 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 7,787 and 21,558 miles.
Is the Moto Guzzi Griso reliable?
90.26% of Moto Guzzi Griso MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.03 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 760 Moto Guzzi Griso motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.