DVSA Statistics
1993 Chevrolet Astro
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1993 Chevrolet Astro (only 9 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 9 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
77.8%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on ASTROs. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 9 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Chevrolet Astro
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Chevrolet Astro likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Chevrolet Astro has a 77.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1993 Chevrolet Astro?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Chevrolet Astro are: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 Astro fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Chevrolet Astros fail their MOT?
Around 22% of 1993 Chevrolet Astros fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Chevrolet Astro MOT?
Before your 1993 Chevrolet Astro MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 Astro reliable for MOT?
With a 77.8% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Chevrolet Astro performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.