DVSA Statistics
1993 Ford Mustang
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1993 Ford Mustang (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
88.9%
Higher 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 9 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Ford Mustang
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Ford Mustang likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Ford Mustang has a 88.9% 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 Ford Mustang?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Ford Mustang are: audible warning inoperative, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. 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 Ford Mustang fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: audible warning inoperative, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Ford Mustangs fail their MOT?
Around 11% of 1993 Ford Mustangs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 9 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are audible warning inoperative and a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Ford Mustang MOT?
Before your 1993 Ford Mustang MOT, check these commonly-failed items: audible warning inoperative, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. 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 Ford Mustang reliable for MOT?
With a 88.9% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Ford Mustang performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.