DVSA Statistics
1958 Standard Ensign
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1958 Standard Ensign (only 1 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 1 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
100%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
This model has excellent reliability records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1958 Standard Ensign likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1958 Standard Ensign has a 100% 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 1958 Standard Ensign?
The 1958 Standard Ensign has a good reliability record with few common failure points. Standard checks on lights, tyres, and brakes are still recommended.
How can I reduce the chance my 1958 Standard Ensign fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lights, tyres, and brakes. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1958 Standard Ensigns fail their MOT?
The 1958 Standard Ensign has an excellent MOT record with very few failures. Standard checks on lights, tyres, and brakes are still recommended before your test.
What should I check before my 1958 Standard Ensign MOT?
Before your 1958 Standard Ensign MOT, do standard checks: test all lights, inspect tyre condition and tread depth, check windscreen for chips, and ensure wipers clear effectively.
Is the 1958 Standard Ensign reliable for MOT?
With a 100% MOT pass rate, the 1958 Standard Ensign performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.