DVSA Statistics
1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban (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
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban 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 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban are: a tyre seriously damaged, a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburbans fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburbans fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban MOT?
Before your 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, a shock absorber which has negligible damping effect, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. 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 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Suburban performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.