DVSA Statistics
2010 Kymco Super 8 50
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 (only 6 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 6 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.3%
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 6 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Kymco Super 8 50
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
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 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 has a 83.3% 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 2010 Kymco Super 8 50?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 are: a throttle control not functioning correctly, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a main load-bearing structural member fractured or deformed such that steering or braking is likely to be adversely affected. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a throttle control not functioning correctly, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a main load-bearing structural member fractured or deformed such that steering or braking is likely to be adversely affected. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Kymco Super 8 50s fail their MOT?
Around 17% of 2010 Kymco Super 8 50s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a throttle control not functioning correctly and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 MOT?
Before your 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a throttle control not functioning correctly, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a main load-bearing structural member fractured or deformed such that steering or braking is likely to be adversely affected. 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 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 reliable for MOT?
With a 83.3% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Kymco Super 8 50 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.