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CHEVROLET KALOS MOT Pass Rate

54.0% of 3,491 CHEVROLET KALOS MOT tests pass.

The KALOS passes 54.0% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all CHEVROLET models (63.4%).

The CHEVROLET KALOS passes 54.0% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ years53.9%
CHEVROLET KALOS pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 yearstoo few tests (6)6no reading
15+ years53.9%3,48567,566 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the CHEVROLET KALOS

The most common reason the CHEVROLET KALOS fails its MOT is suspension — present in 70.0% of failed tests, most often logged as "Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength".

Top MOT failure categories for the CHEVROLET KALOS
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Suspension70.0%Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment68.6%Not working
Brakes52.4%Excessively binding
Body, chassis, structure24.4%Has a major leak of exhaust gases
Visibility20.8%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Noise, emissions and leaks17.2%Inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Steering17.1%Ball joint has excessive play
Tyres13.8%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems12.3%Prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Identification of the vehicle1.1%Inscription illegible

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