1993 Nissan Largo MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Largo models manufactured in 1993, based on 220 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 1993 Nissan Largo has an MOT pass rate of 34.1% based on 220 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 142,310 miles on the odometer. With a 65.9% failure rate, the 1993 Largo is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1993 Nissan Largo is Tyres, responsible for 1.8% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Body, chassis, structure is the second most common issue at 1.8%. Steering follows at 0.9%.
Top failures specific to 1993 models only. The overall Largo page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 1.8% | 4 |
| 2 | Body, Chassis, Structure | 1.8% | 4 |
| 3 | Steering | 0.9% | 2 |
| 4 | Brakes | 0.5% | 1 |
| 5 | Noise, Emissions And Leaks | 0.5% | 1 |
| 6 | Non-component Advisories | 0.5% | 1 |
| 7 | Suspension | 0.5% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 142,310 miFor 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.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 0.13 | 1.8% | 4 |
| Body & Structure | 0.13 | 1.8% | 4 |
| Steering | 0.06 | 0.9% | 2 |
| Brakes | 0.03 | 0.5% | 1 |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 0.03 | 0.5% | 1 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.03 | 0.5% | 1 |
| Suspension | 0.03 | 0.5% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1993 Nissan Largo has an MOT pass rate of 34.1% based on 220 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 142,310 miles on the odometer. With a 65.9% failure rate, the 1993 Largo is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1993 Nissan Largo, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With an average mileage of 142,310 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Tyres — 1.8% of failures
Tyres issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on 1993 Nissan Largo models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Body, chassis, structure — 1.8% of failures
Body, chassis, structure issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on 1993 Nissan Largo models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.
Steering — 0.9% of failures
Steering issues account for 0.9% of MOT failures on 1993 Nissan Largo models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.