MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Chevrolet : Spark

Chevrolet Spark

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
200510%Seat belt webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened.
200910%Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative.
20103,20957.43%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
20113,70954.11%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
20123,64553.91%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
20133,85755.12%Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.
201474658.45%Binding brake.
20151266.67%Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.
201610%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
20171100%n/a
2018366.67%Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
202110%Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.

Tests: 15,186

Average Chevrolet Spark pass rate: 55.24%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major19%
2Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded.1.1.11(c)Major15%
3Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major15%
4Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major14%
5Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major12%
6Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major10%
7Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major10%
8Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major10%
9Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous8%
10Brakes out of balance across an axle.1.2.1(b)(i)Major7%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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