DVSA Statistics
2020 Fosti Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2020 Fosti Unclassified (only 16 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 16 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
62.5%
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
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 16 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Fosti Unclassified
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 indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 2020 model compares to the previous model year.
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 16 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2020 Fosti Unclassified was 3 years old when this data was collected and is now 6 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 16 tests (use as rough guide only)
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 2020 Fosti Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Fosti Unclassified has a 62.5% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Fosti Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Fosti Unclassified are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Fosti Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Fosti Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 38% of 2020 Fosti Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Fosti Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2020 Fosti Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 2020 Fosti Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 62.5% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Fosti Unclassified performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.