Beta Xtrainer (2016)
2016 Beta Xtrainer
CarHunch analysed 149 real MOT records for the 2016 Beta Xtrainer. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
What to check before buying a 2016 Beta Xtrainer
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (97%) | 144 | 74% | 0.59 |
| Other (3%) | 5 | 89.3% | 0.4 |
Mileage Distribution
Most 2016 Beta Xtrainer vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2016 Beta Xtrainer vehicles fall between 693 and 2,756 miles.
2016 Beta Xtrainer — Still on the Road
59 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 — 77% of the peak remain.
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2019–2025.
MOT History Averages
Most Common MOT Issues — 2016 Beta Xtrainer
Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.
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32.7%
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
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29.3%
Rear reflector missing
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18.6%
Front Wheel bearing has slight play
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11.8%
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit
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10.6%
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim
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10.6%
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive
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10.3%
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements
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9.5%
Horn not working
Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2016. Counts include advisories and failures.
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