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2010 Sym Fiddle
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2010 Sym Fiddle (only 14 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.

78.6%

Pass Rate

Based on 14 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

78.6%

About average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
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  1. 1

    Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake

    22.2%
  2. 2

    Brake hose damaged and likely to fail

    11.1%
  3. 3

    Brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.

    11.1%
  4. 4

    A steering linkage component with relative movement between components which should be fixed

    11.1%
  5. 5

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    11.1%

Based on DVSA statistics from 14 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Sym Fiddle

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2010 Sym Fiddle likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Sym Fiddle has a 78.6% 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 2010 Sym Fiddle?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Sym Fiddle are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, brake hose damaged and likely to fail, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Sym Fiddle fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, brake hose damaged and likely to fail, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2010 Sym Fiddles fail their MOT?

Around 21% of 2010 Sym Fiddles fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and brake hose damaged and likely to fail. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2010 Sym Fiddle MOT?

Before your 2010 Sym Fiddle MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, brake hose damaged and likely to fail, brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied.. 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 2010 Sym Fiddle reliable for MOT?

With a 78.6% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Sym Fiddle performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.