4 Model Years Analyzed
Bristol 403
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1953-2013), based on 7 DVSA recorded tests.
85.7%
Average Pass Rate
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Most Tested Year
1953 Bristol 403 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 2Stop lamps all missing or inoperative
- 3Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight line
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Bristol 403?
The Bristol 403 has an average 85.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1953 to 2013, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Bristol 403?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Bristol 403 across all years are: a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, stop lamps all missing or inoperative, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight line. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Bristol 403 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Bristol 403 model years.