1993 Ford Transit 190d Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years

Current Age

60.0%

Latest Pass Rate

1,078

Total Tests (All Years)

59,329 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1993 Ford Transit 190d Lwb as it ages.

16 yrs38.4%

→ ↑5.2%

17 yrs43.6%

→ ↑0.5%

18 yrs44.1%

→ ↓2.6%

19 yrs41.5%

→ ↑16.6%

20 yrs58.1%

→ ↓17.1%

21 yrs41.0%

→ ↑10.1%

22 yrs51.1%

→ ↑8.9%

23 yrs60.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
16 yrs	38.4%	359
17 yrs	43.6%	227
18 yrs	44.1%	152
19 yrs	41.5%	118
20 yrs	58.1%	74
21 yrs	41.0%	61
22 yrs	51.1%	47
23 yrs	60.0%	40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Ford Transit 190d Lwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (23 yrs)	60%	40
2015 (22 yrs)	51.1%	47
2014 (21 yrs)	41%	61
2013 (20 yrs)	58.1%	74
2012 (19 yrs)	41.5%	118
2011 (18 yrs)	44.1%	152
2010 (17 yrs)	43.6%	227
2009 (16 yrs)	38.4%	359

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

38.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 359Avg Mileage 53,524Top Failure Suspension — 44.3%

2010High Fail Rate

43.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 227Avg Mileage 50,203Top Failure Suspension — 38.3%

2011High Fail Rate

44.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 152Avg Mileage 55,576Top Failure Suspension — 36.2%

2012High Fail Rate

41.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 118Avg Mileage 67,918Top Failure Suspension — 39.8%

2013High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 74Avg Mileage 77,219Top Failure Suspension — 97.3%

2014High Fail Rate

41.0%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 61Avg Mileage 58,293Top Failure Suspension — 149.2%

2015High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 47Avg Mileage 64,149Top Failure Brakes — 104.3%

2016High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 40Avg Mileage 59,329Top Failure Suspension — 112.5%

MOT results for 1993 Ford Transit 190d Lwb by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	16	38.4%	359	53,524	Suspension — 44.3%
2010	17	43.6%	227	50,203	Suspension — 38.3%
2011	18	44.1%	152	55,576	Suspension — 36.2%
2012	19	41.5%	118	67,918	Suspension — 39.8%
2013	20	58.1%	74	77,219	Suspension — 97.3%
2014	21	41.0%	61	58,293	Suspension — 149.2%
2015	22	51.1%	47	64,149	Brakes — 104.3%
2016	23	60.0%	40	59,329	Suspension — 112.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Ford Transit 190d Lwb, with age trends.

Suspension

74.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

60.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

57.0%

↑ Increases with age

Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems

35.3%

— Consistent

Body, Structure and General Items

31.3%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	44.3% (16 yrs)	112.5% (23 yrs)	+68.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	39.6% (16 yrs)	85.0% (23 yrs)	+45.4%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	34.3% (16 yrs)	72.5% (23 yrs)	+38.2%	🔴 ↑
Body, Structure and General Items	23.4% (16 yrs)	20.0% (23 yrs)	-3.4%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

1993 1994

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Transit 190d Lwb cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,078 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.