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23.8%fail rate

Chevrolet Lacetti common MOT failures and failure rate

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

Based on 425 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.

What it fails on, and the fix

Lamps & electrical39.6% of failures
Brakes25.7% of failures
Suspension19.8% of failures
Visibility/wipers14.9% of failures
Other12.9% of failures
Usually bodywork or inspection, not a single bolt-on part.
Tyres12.9% of failures

About 23.8% of MOT tests recorded on the Chevrolet Lacetti 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 lamps & electrical, which makes up 39.6% of the Chevrolet Lacetti's failures, followed by lamps & electrical, brakes, suspension, visibility/wipers. 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