Sinnis Street (euro 4) MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 68 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 30.9%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Sinnis Street (euro 4) MOT Reliability Overview
The Sinnis Street (euro 4) is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 68 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 2 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 69.1% and a failure rate of 30.9%, which is slightly above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Sinnis Street (euro 4) earns a "Good" reliability rating. The average Sinnis Street (euro 4) presents for MOT with approximately 3,147 miles on the clock. Manufacture year matters: 2019 models achieve the highest pass rate at 81.3%, while 2020 models have the lowest at 57.6%. This 23.7 percentage point difference suggests notable variation in build quality or component durability across production years.
The most common MOT failure for the Sinnis Street (euro 4) is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, affecting 36.8% of all tests. 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. The second most common issue is Motorcycle brakes at 11.8%. Motorcycle steering rounds out the top three at 8.8%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
Pass Rate by Manufacture Year
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 36.8% | 25 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Brakes | 11.8% | 8 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Steering | 8.8% | 6 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Suspension | 8.8% | 6 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Tyres | 7.4% | 5 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn) | 2.9% | 2 |
| 7 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 2.9% | 2 |
| 8 | Non-component Advisories | 1.5% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Sinnis Street (euro 4) has 3,147 miles when tested for MOT.
About Sinnis Street (euro 4) MOT Data
The Sinnis Street (euro 4) is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 68 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 2 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 69.1% and a failure rate of 30.9%, which is slightly above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Sinnis Street (euro 4) owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle lamps and reflectors and motorcycle brakes for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Street (euro 4) is likely to perform.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.8% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 36.8% of MOT failures on the Sinnis Street (euro 4). 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.
Motorcycle brakes — 11.8% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 11.8% of MOT failures on the Sinnis Street (euro 4). 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 steering — 8.8% of failures
Motorcycle steering issues account for 8.8% of MOT failures on the Sinnis Street (euro 4). 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Sinnis Street (euro 4)?
Based on 68 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Sinnis Street (euro 4) has an overall pass rate of 69.1% (30.9% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Sinnis Street (euro 4)?
The top 3 reasons a Sinnis Street (euro 4) fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors (36.8%), 2. Motorcycle brakes (11.8%), 3. Motorcycle steering (8.8%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Sinnis Street (euro 4) reliable?
With a 30.9% MOT failure rate, the Street (euro 4) is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Sinnis Street (euro 4)?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle lamps and reflectors (36.8%); Motorcycle brakes (11.8%); Motorcycle steering (8.8%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.