MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Sym : Symphony
Sym Symphony
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2009 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 16 | 75% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 2011 | 12 | 83.33% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2012 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| 2013 | 2 | 50% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2014 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2015 | 23 | 73.91% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2016 | 25 | 76% | Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play. |
| 2017 | 30 | 73.33% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2018 | 63 | 82.54% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2019 | 39 | 79.49% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2020 | 40 | 80% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2021 | 6 | 66.67% | Forks or fork yoke in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected. |
| 2022 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 268
Average Sym Symphony pass rate: 79.1%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 20% |
| 2 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 20% |
| 3 | Headlamp missing or inoperative. | 4.1.1(a)(ii) | Major | 14% |
| 4 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 14% |
| 5 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 11% |
| 6 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 11% |
| 7 | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play. | 2.2.2(f)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 5% |
| 10 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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