DVSA Statistics
2017 Victory High Ball
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Victory High Ball (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.
Pass Rate
Based on 14 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.9%
Higher than 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 14 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Victory High Ball
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Victory High Ball likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Victory High Ball has a 92.9% 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 2017 Victory High Ball?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Victory High Ball are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Victory High Ball fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Victory High Balls fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2017 Victory High Balls fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Victory High Ball MOT?
Before your 2017 Victory High Ball MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. 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 2017 Victory High Ball reliable for MOT?
With a 92.9% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Victory High Ball performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.