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DVSA Statistics

1991 General Motors Chevrolet
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1991 General Motors Chevrolet (only 11 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.

90.9%

Pass Rate

Based on 11 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

90.9%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    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

    33.3%
  2. 2

    A driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.

    33.3%
  3. 3

    Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

    33.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 11 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 1991 General Motors Chevrolet

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1991 General Motors Chevrolet likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 1991 General Motors Chevrolet has a 90.9% 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 1991 General Motors Chevrolet?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1991 General Motors Chevrolet are: 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, a driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended., lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 1991 General Motors Chevrolet fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: 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, a driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended., lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 1991 General Motors Chevrolets fail their MOT?

Around 9% of 1991 General Motors Chevrolets fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are 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 and a driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 1991 General Motors Chevrolet MOT?

Before your 1991 General Motors Chevrolet MOT, check these commonly-failed items: 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, a driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended., lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. 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 1991 General Motors Chevrolet reliable for MOT?

With a 90.9% MOT pass rate, the 1991 General Motors Chevrolet performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.