DVSA Statistics
1993 Lincoln Town
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1993 Lincoln Town (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
Quick DIY Fix
Windscreen wipers are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Lincoln Town
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Lincoln Town likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Lincoln Town 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 Lincoln Town?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Lincoln Town are: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, an obstruction significantly affecting the driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen or an obligatory external mirror not visible, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. 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 Lincoln Town fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, an obstruction significantly affecting the driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen or an obligatory external mirror not visible, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Lincoln Towns fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1993 Lincoln Towns fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and an obstruction significantly affecting the driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen or an obligatory external mirror not visible. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Lincoln Town MOT?
Before your 1993 Lincoln Town MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, an obstruction significantly affecting the driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen or an obligatory external mirror not visible, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. 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 Lincoln Town reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Lincoln Town performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.