DVSA Statistics
1983 Mz Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1983 Mz Unclassified (only 7 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 7 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
85.7%
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 7 recorded tests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1983 Mz Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1983 Mz Unclassified has a 85.7% 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 1983 Mz Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1983 Mz Unclassified are: a wheel bearing excessively rough, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1983 Mz Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a wheel bearing excessively rough, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1983 Mz Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 14% of 1983 Mz Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a wheel bearing excessively rough and a wheel bearing with excessive play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1983 Mz Unclassified MOT?
Before your 1983 Mz Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a wheel bearing excessively rough, a wheel bearing with excessive play, a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.. 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 1983 Mz Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 85.7% MOT pass rate, the 1983 Mz Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.