DVSA Statistics
2012 Tgb R50 X
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2012 Tgb R50 X (only 8 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 8 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 8 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Tgb R50 X
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2012 Tgb R50 X likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Tgb R50 X has a 75% 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 2012 Tgb R50 X?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Tgb R50 X are: a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Tgb R50 X fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Tgb R50 Xs fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2012 Tgb R50 Xs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc and a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Tgb R50 X MOT?
Before your 2012 Tgb R50 X MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. 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 2012 Tgb R50 X reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Tgb R50 X performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.