DVSA Statistics
2016 Sym Hu
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2016 Sym Hu (only 15 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 15 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
93.3%
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
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 15 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Sym Hu
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – 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
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 2016 Sym Hu likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Sym Hu has a 93.3% 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 Sym Hu?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Sym Hu are: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake performance unable to be tested. 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 Sym Hu fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake performance unable to be tested. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Sym Hus fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2016 Sym Hus fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Sym Hu MOT?
Before your 2016 Sym Hu MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake performance unable to be tested. 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 Sym Hu reliable for MOT?
With a 93.3% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Sym Hu performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.