DVSA Statistics
2016 Chausson Flash
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2016 Chausson Flashs usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. Based on 123 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 123 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
93.5%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 123 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Chausson Flash
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2015 Chausson Flash
Based on 107 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2017 Chausson Flash
Based on 60 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Chausson Flash model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 123 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2016 Chausson Flash was 7 years old when this data was collected and is now 10 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 123 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Chausson Flash likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Chausson Flash has a 93.5% 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 2016 Chausson Flash?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Chausson Flash are: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Chausson Flash fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Chausson Flashs fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2016 Chausson Flashs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Chausson Flash MOT?
Before your 2016 Chausson Flash MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. 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 2016 Chausson Flash reliable for MOT?
With a 93.5% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Chausson Flash performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.