8 Model Years Analyzed
Buick Riviera
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1980-2011), based on 10 DVSA recorded tests.
80%
Average Pass Rate
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1996 Buick Riviera MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 2Parking brake inoperative on one side
- 3Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- 4Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
- 5Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Buick Riviera?
The Buick Riviera has an average 80% MOT pass rate across model years 1980 to 2011, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Buick Riviera?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Buick Riviera across all years are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, parking brake inoperative on one side, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Buick Riviera 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 Buick Riviera model years.