DVSA Statistics
2017 Neco Lola 50
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Neco Lola 50 (only 9 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 9 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
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
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 9 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Neco Lola 50
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – 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?
Previous Year
2016 Neco Lola 50
Based on 4 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2018 Neco Lola 50
Based on 7 UK MOT tests
The 2017 model shows improvement over 2016 but the 2018 model has an even better pass rate.
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 9 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2017 Neco Lola 50 was 6 years old when this data was collected and is now 9 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 9 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 2017 Neco Lola 50 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Neco Lola 50 has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Neco Lola 50?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Neco Lola 50 are: audible warning not working, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Neco Lola 50 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: audible warning not working, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Neco Lola 50s fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2017 Neco Lola 50s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are audible warning not working and stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Neco Lola 50 MOT?
Before your 2017 Neco Lola 50 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: audible warning not working, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. 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 2017 Neco Lola 50 reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Neco Lola 50 performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.