DVSA Statistics
1990 Mini Moke
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1990 Mini Moke (only 3 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 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1990 Mini Moke
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
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 1990 Mini Moke likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1990 Mini Moke has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1990 Mini Moke?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1990 Mini Moke are: seat belt retractor not functioning as intended, a brake on any wheel grabbing severely, fixings missing or insecure such that overall security is significantly reduced. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1990 Mini Moke fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: seat belt retractor not functioning as intended, a brake on any wheel grabbing severely, fixings missing or insecure such that overall security is significantly reduced. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1990 Mini Mokes fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 1990 Mini Mokes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are seat belt retractor not functioning as intended and a brake on any wheel grabbing severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1990 Mini Moke MOT?
Before your 1990 Mini Moke MOT, check these commonly-failed items: seat belt retractor not functioning as intended, a brake on any wheel grabbing severely, fixings missing or insecure such that overall security is significantly reduced. 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 1990 Mini Moke reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 1990 Mini Moke performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.