DVSA Statistics
2016 Qingqi Qm
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2016 Qingqi Qms usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a footrest missing or insecure and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Based on 196 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 196 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
73%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 196 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Qingqi Qm
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2015 Qingqi Qm
Based on 178 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2017 Qingqi Qm
Based on 154 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Qingqi Qm model years.
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 196 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2016 Qingqi Qm was 7 years old when this data was collected and is now 10 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 196 tests (interpret with caution)
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 2016 Qingqi Qm likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Qingqi Qm has a 73% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 Qingqi Qm?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Qingqi Qm are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a footrest missing or insecure, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Qingqi Qm 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 footrest missing or insecure, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Qingqi Qms fail their MOT?
Around 27% of 2016 Qingqi Qms fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and a footrest missing or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Qingqi Qm MOT?
Before your 2016 Qingqi Qm MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a footrest missing or insecure, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. 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 2016 Qingqi Qm reliable for MOT?
With a 73% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Qingqi Qm performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.