DVSA Statistics
2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrains usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Based on 232 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 232 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.2%
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 232 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain
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 tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain has a 83.2% 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 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain 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, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrains fail their MOT?
Around 17% of 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrains fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain MOT?
Before your 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. 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 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain reliable for MOT?
With a 83.2% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Sinnis Zs 125-86 Terrain performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.