DVSA Statistics
2013 Sym Dd50
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2013 Sym Dd50 (only 2 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 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower 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 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Sym Dd50
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 2013 Sym Dd50 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Sym Dd50 has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Sym Dd50?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Sym Dd50 are: a wheel bearing with excessive play, a direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Sym Dd50 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a wheel bearing with excessive play, a direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Sym Dd50s fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2013 Sym Dd50s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a wheel bearing with excessive play and a direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Sym Dd50 MOT?
Before your 2013 Sym Dd50 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a wheel bearing with excessive play, a direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. 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 2013 Sym Dd50 reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Sym Dd50 performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.