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2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Db50qt-11 models manufactured in 2010, based on 112 real MOT test results.

64.3%
Pass Rate
35.7%
Fail Rate
112
Total Tests
6,910
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11 MOT Analysis

The 2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11 has an MOT pass rate of 64.3% based on 112 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 6,910 miles on the odometer. With a 35.7% failure rate, the 2010 Db50qt-11 is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11 is Motorcycle brakes, responsible for 1.8% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 1.8%. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors follows at 0.9%.

Top failures specific to 2010 models only. The overall Db50qt-11 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle brakes 1.8%
Motorcycle structure and attachments 1.8%
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors 0.9%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Brakes1.8%2
2Motorcycle Structure And Attachments1.8%2
3Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors0.9%1
4Motorcycle Steering0.9%1
5Motorcycle Wheels0.9%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 6,910 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle brakes2.58% per 10K miMotorcycle structure and attachments2.58% per 10K miMotorcycle lamps and reflectors1.29% per 10K miMotorcycle steering1.29% per 10K miMotorcycle wheels1.29% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle brakes2.581.8%2
Motorcycle structure and attachments2.581.8%2
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors1.290.9%1
Motorcycle steering1.290.9%1
Motorcycle wheels1.290.9%1

Mileage Statistics

6,910
Mean
6,247
Median
3,140
25th Percentile
8,956
75th Percentile
51.66% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11 has an MOT pass rate of 64.3% based on 112 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 6,910 miles on the odometer. With a 35.7% failure rate, the 2010 Db50qt-11 is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 6,910 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle brakes — 1.8% of failures

Motorcycle brakes issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on 2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11 models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 1.8% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on 2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11 models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 0.9% of failures

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 0.9% of MOT failures on 2010 Direct Bikes Db50qt-11 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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