DVSA Statistics
2016 Skyteam 05
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2016 Skyteam 05 (only 13 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 13 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
84.6%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 13 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Skyteam 05
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Skyteam 05 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Skyteam 05 has a 84.6% 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 Skyteam 05?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Skyteam 05 are: a lamp missing or inoperative, a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp, audible warning sound not in accordance with requirements. 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 Skyteam 05 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing or inoperative, a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp, audible warning sound not in accordance with requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Skyteam 05s fail their MOT?
Around 15% of 2016 Skyteam 05s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing or inoperative and a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Skyteam 05 MOT?
Before your 2016 Skyteam 05 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing or inoperative, a position lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp, audible warning sound not in accordance with requirements. 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 Skyteam 05 reliable for MOT?
With a 84.6% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Skyteam 05 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.