DVSA Statistics
1992 Cadillac Seville
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1992 Cadillac Seville (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1992 Cadillac Seville
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1992 Cadillac Seville likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1992 Cadillac Seville has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1992 Cadillac Seville?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1992 Cadillac Seville are: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1992 Cadillac Seville fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1992 Cadillac Sevilles fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1992 Cadillac Sevilles fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users and power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1992 Cadillac Seville MOT?
Before your 1992 Cadillac Seville MOT, check these commonly-failed items: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1992 Cadillac Seville reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1992 Cadillac Seville performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.