DVSA Statistics
2011 Derbi Senda
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 Derbi Senda (only 29 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 29 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
72.4%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 29 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Derbi Senda
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2011 Derbi Senda likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Derbi Senda has a 72.4% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Derbi Senda?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Derbi Senda are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2011 Derbi Senda fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Derbi Sendas fail their MOT?
Around 28% of 2011 Derbi Sendas fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Derbi Senda MOT?
Before your 2011 Derbi Senda MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. 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 2011 Derbi Senda reliable for MOT?
With a 72.4% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Derbi Senda performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.