Skip to content
MOTCHECK
Beta

DVSA Statistics

2004 Marcos Ts 500
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Marcos Ts 500 (only 2 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.

50%

Pass Rate

Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

50%

Lower than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

    50%
  2. 2

    Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits

    50%

Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Marcos Ts 500

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand

    Emissions – Common fail on this model

Personal Check

Do you own this car?

Check your specific vehicle for outstanding advisories or recalls. Get a personalized risk report for your exact Marcos Ts 500.

GB

Enter the reg exactly as it appears on the plate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2004 Marcos Ts 500 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Marcos Ts 500 has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Marcos Ts 500?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Marcos Ts 500 are: lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Marcos Ts 500 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2004 Marcos Ts 500s fail their MOT?

Around 50% of 2004 Marcos Ts 500s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer and emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2004 Marcos Ts 500 MOT?

Before your 2004 Marcos Ts 500 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. 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 2004 Marcos Ts 500 reliable for MOT?

With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Marcos Ts 500 performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.