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1986 Lancia Y10 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Y10 models manufactured in 1986, based on 38 real MOT test results.

68.4%
Pass Rate
31.6%
Fail Rate
38
Total Tests
80,454
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1986 Lancia Y10 MOT Analysis

The 1986 Lancia Y10 has an MOT pass rate of 68.4% based on 38 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 80,454 miles on the odometer. With a 31.6% failure rate, the 1986 Y10 is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1986 Lancia Y10 is Noise, emissions and leaks, responsible for 2.6% of failures. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs range from £100–1,000+. Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems is the second most common issue at 2.6%.

⚠ Based on limited data (38 tests)

Top failures specific to 1986 models only. The overall Y10 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Noise, Emissions And Leaks2.6%1
2Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems2.6%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 80,454 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Noise, emissions and leaks0.33% per 10K miSeat Belts0.33% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Noise, emissions and leaks0.332.6%1
Seat Belts0.332.6%1

Mileage Statistics

80,454
Mean
56,147
Median
51,168
25th Percentile
133,958
75th Percentile
3.93% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1986 Lancia Y10 has an MOT pass rate of 68.4% based on 38 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 80,454 miles on the odometer. With a 31.6% failure rate, the 1986 Y10 is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1986 Lancia Y10, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to noise, emissions and leaks: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help. With an average mileage of 80,454 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.

Noise, emissions and leaks — 2.6% of failures

Noise, emissions and leaks issues account for 2.6% of MOT failures on 1986 Lancia Y10 models. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: £100–1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.

Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems — 2.6% of failures

Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems issues account for 2.6% of MOT failures on 1986 Lancia Y10 models. Seat belt failures include frayed or cut webbing, faulty retractors, buckles that don't latch properly, and missing or damaged anchorages. All fitted seat belts must be functional. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per belt. Pre-MOT check: Pull each seat belt fully out and check for fraying, cuts, or fading. Ensure each belt retracts smoothly and the buckle clicks securely. Check the pre-tensioner warning light on the dashboard.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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