Wk Bikes Scrambler 50 (2022)

120 real MOT outcomes analysed • 41.7% first-time pass rate

2022 Wk Bikes Scrambler 50

CarHunch analysed 120 real MOT records for the 2022 Wk Bikes Scrambler 50. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

The 2022 WK Bikes Scrambler 50 is a genuine reliability concern, with only 41.7% of vehicles passing first-time MOT versus the UK average of 80%—that's a stark 38-point gap that makes this one of the weaker performers in its category. The dangerous defect rate of 2.5% is manageable, but the overall pass rate suggests systemic quality issues that buyers should take seriously.

At 3,789 miles on average, these bikes are still relatively fresh, yet they're already accumulating failures; the median CarhunchScore of just 30 out of 100 reflects persistent problems across the cohort. Before buying one of these, verify the specific vehicle's service history meticulously and budget for early remedial work, as the data suggests reliability problems aren't isolated incidents.

Below average reliability 38.3% below UK average
41.7%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
3,378
typical mileage
1,788–5,229 middle half
2.5%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.13
avg MOT failures per car
over 1.1 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2022 Wk Bikes Scrambler 50

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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Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Wk Bikes Scrambler 50 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.

1,788
low mileage
3,378
typical
5,229
high mileage

Half of all 2022 Wk Bikes Scrambler 50 vehicles fall between 1,788 and 5,229 miles.

MOT History Averages

1.1
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.13
Avg failures per vehicle
0.4
Avg advisories per vehicle

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Other model years — Wk Bikes Scrambler 50:

2023