2014 Sinnis Cruise Star MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Cruise Star models manufactured in 2014, based on 49 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2014 Sinnis Cruise Star MOT Analysis
The 2014 Sinnis Cruise Star has an MOT pass rate of 79.6% based on 49 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 3,403 miles on the odometer. With a 20.4% failure rate, the 2014 Cruise Star is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2014 Sinnis Cruise Star is Motorcycle steering, responsible for 4.1% of failures. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs range from £150–600. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 4.1%. Motorcycle brakes follows at 2.0%.
Top failures specific to 2014 models only. The overall Cruise Star page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Steering | 4.1% | 2 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 4.1% | 2 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Brakes | 2.0% | 1 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 2.0% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
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The 2014 Sinnis Cruise Star has an MOT pass rate of 79.6% based on 49 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 3,403 miles on the odometer. With a 20.4% failure rate, the 2014 Cruise Star is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2014 Sinnis Cruise Star, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle steering: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels. With relatively low average mileage of 3,403 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle steering — 4.1% of failures
Motorcycle steering issues account for 4.1% of MOT failures on 2014 Sinnis Cruise Star models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Motorcycle structure and attachments — 4.1% of failures
Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 4.1% of MOT failures on 2014 Sinnis Cruise Star 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 brakes — 2.0% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 2.0% of MOT failures on 2014 Sinnis Cruise Star 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).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.