DVSA Statistics
1993 Peugeot 106
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 1993 Peugeot 106s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and exhaust system leaking or insecure. Based on 105 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 105 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75.2%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 105 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Peugeot 106
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 exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
1992 Peugeot 106
Based on 80 UK MOT tests
Next Year
1994 Peugeot 106
Based on 213 UK MOT tests
The 1993 model has a lower pass rate than 1992, but performs better than 1994.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 105 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1993 Peugeot 106 was 30 years old when this data was collected and is now 33 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 105 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Peugeot 106 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Peugeot 106 has a 75.2% 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 Peugeot 106?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Peugeot 106 are: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure. 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 Peugeot 106 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Peugeot 106s fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 1993 Peugeot 106s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Peugeot 106 MOT?
Before your 1993 Peugeot 106 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure. 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 Peugeot 106 reliable for MOT?
With a 75.2% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Peugeot 106 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.