DVSA Statistics
2016 Swm Silver Vase
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2016 Swm Silver Vase (only 6 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 6 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.3%
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 6 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Swm Silver Vase
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Swm Silver Vase likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Swm Silver Vase has a 83.3% 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 Swm Silver Vase?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Swm Silver Vase are: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.. 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 Swm Silver Vase fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Swm Silver Vases fail their MOT?
Around 17% of 2016 Swm Silver Vases fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering and a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Swm Silver Vase MOT?
Before your 2016 Swm Silver Vase MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.. 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 Swm Silver Vase reliable for MOT?
With a 83.3% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Swm Silver Vase performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.