1993 Ford Fiesta La — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age
33 years
Current Age
28.1%
Latest Pass Rate
32
Total Tests (All Years)
58,133 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Fiesta La
Compared to Average at Age 16
This car: 28.1%
Average: 52.7%
⚠️ 24.6% below average (10212 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
28.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 32Avg Mileage 58,133Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Ford Fiesta La, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
50.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
43.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
40.6%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
31.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
25.0%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 50.0% (16 yrs) | 50.0% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 43.8% (16 yrs) | 43.8% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 40.6% (16 yrs) | 40.6% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 31.3% (16 yrs) | 31.3% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 25.0% (16 yrs) | 25.0% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Ford Fiesta La cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 32 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.