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23.9%fail rate

Chevrolet Cruze common MOT failures and failure rate

What a Chevrolet Cruze fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.

Based on 904 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.

What it fails on, and the fix

Suspension31.9% of failures
Lamps & electrical21.3% of failures
Brakes18.5% of failures
Tyres18.1% of failures
Visibility/wipers11.1% of failures
Other9.3% of failures
Usually bodywork or inspection, not a single bolt-on part.

About 23.9% of MOT tests recorded on the Chevrolet Cruze in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.

Its most common failure is suspension, which makes up 31.9% of the Chevrolet Cruze's failures, followed by suspension, lamps & electrical, brakes, tyres. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.

Other models

Chevrolet Spark MOT failures27.7% failure rateChevrolet Matiz MOT failures26.3% failure rateChevrolet Aveo MOT failures29.1% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures22.8% failure rate

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain