DVSA Statistics
2016 Sinnis Qm
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2016 Sinnis Qms usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 10 still fail, most often for a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a wheel excessively corroded, damaged or distorted. Based on 52 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 52 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90.4%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 52 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Sinnis Qm
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Sinnis Qm likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Sinnis Qm has a 90.4% 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 2016 Sinnis Qm?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Sinnis Qm are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a wheel excessively corroded, damaged or distorted. 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 Sinnis 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, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a wheel excessively corroded, damaged or distorted. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Sinnis Qms fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 2016 Sinnis Qms fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Sinnis Qm MOT?
Before your 2016 Sinnis Qm MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a wheel excessively corroded, damaged or distorted. 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 Sinnis Qm reliable for MOT?
With a 90.4% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Sinnis Qm performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.