DVSA Statistics
2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler (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
87.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 16 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check headlight beam pattern and alignment against a wall
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler has a 87.5% 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 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler are: projected beam image is obviously incorrect, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: projected beam image is obviously incorrect, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scramblers fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scramblers fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are projected beam image is obviously incorrect and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler MOT?
Before your 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler MOT, check these commonly-failed items: projected beam image is obviously incorrect, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, brake efficiency below minimum requirement. 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 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler reliable for MOT?
With a 87.5% MOT pass rate, the 2018 Herald Sk 125-25b Scrambler performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.