DVSA Statistics
2015 Sym Av
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2015 Sym Avs usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 5 still fail, most often for exhaust system leaking or insecure, audible warning not working and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 56 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 56 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80.4%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 56 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2015 Sym Av
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – 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
- 3
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2015 Sym Av likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2015 Sym Av has a 80.4% 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 2015 Sym Av?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2015 Sym Av are: exhaust system leaking or insecure, audible warning not working, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the 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 2015 Sym Av fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust system leaking or insecure, audible warning not working, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2015 Sym Avs fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2015 Sym Avs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust system leaking or insecure and audible warning not working. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2015 Sym Av MOT?
Before your 2015 Sym Av MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust system leaking or insecure, audible warning not working, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the 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 2015 Sym Av reliable for MOT?
With a 80.4% MOT pass rate, the 2015 Sym Av performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.