DVSA Statistics
2014 Smc Cg
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2014 Smc Cg (only 30 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 30 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.7%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Check your mirrors for cracks or damage.
Based on DVSA statistics from 30 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2014 Smc Cg
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Ensure all mirrors are secure, adjustable, and free from cracks
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2014 Smc Cg likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2014 Smc Cg has a 96.7% 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 2014 Smc Cg?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2014 Smc Cg are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, obligatory mirror or device missing, handlebar grips insecure to handlebar. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2014 Smc Cg fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, obligatory mirror or device missing, handlebar grips insecure to handlebar. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2014 Smc Cgs fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2014 Smc Cgs fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and obligatory mirror or device missing. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2014 Smc Cg MOT?
Before your 2014 Smc Cg MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, obligatory mirror or device missing, handlebar grips insecure to handlebar. 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 2014 Smc Cg reliable for MOT?
With a 96.7% MOT pass rate, the 2014 Smc Cg performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.