Qingqi Qm
MotorcycleFrom 619 MOT tests. Below average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a footrest missing or insecure, a headlamp missing and inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led. The top issue, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, caused 28 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn | 28 |
| a footrest missing or insecure | 27 |
| a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 24 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 23 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 22 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 17 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 17 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 17 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 14 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 14 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 15.3% of Qm failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £59.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 75.4% | a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2016 | 66% | a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led, a footrest missing or insecure |
| 2015 | 65.5% | a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |
| 2014 | 68.2% | a footrest missing or insecure, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps |
Typical mileage
Half of all Qms tested had between 3,617 and 15,232 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 9,160 median miles, the Qm has 0.353 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Common questions
What is the Qingqi Qm MOT pass rate?
The Qingqi Qm has a 67.7% MOT pass rate based on 619 real MOT tests. This is below the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Qingqi Qm?
The most common MOT failure on the Qingqi Qm is a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, which caused 28 failures. Other common issues include a footrest missing or insecure.
What is the typical mileage of a Qingqi Qm at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Qingqi Qm is 9,160 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 3,617 and 15,232 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.