DVSA Statistics
2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlums usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play and stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Based on 62 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 62 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.9%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 62 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum
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
- 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 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum has a 83.9% 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 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum are: brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlums fail their MOT?
Around 16% of 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlums fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected and steering head bearings have excessive wear or play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum MOT?
Before your 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake control not releasing correctly so that the functionality of brakes affected, steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum reliable for MOT?
With a 83.9% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Sinnis Zs 125-79 Hoodlum performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.