1991 Vauxhall Calibra MOT Results

Vauxhall Calibra, registered in 1991

43.9% pass rate

from 66 tests between October 2010 and September 2011

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1991 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Calibra is unusually good or bad.

27% fail on Lighting and signalling
- 12% fail on Registration plate
- 9.1% fail on Headlamp aim
- 4.5% fail on Fog lamp
  - 4.5% fail on Fog lamp
  - 1.5% fail on Tell tale
- 3.0% fail on Horn
- 1.5% fail on Position lamps
  - 1.5% fail on Front lamps
- 1.5% fail on Headlamps
  - 1.5% fail on Headlamp
- 1.5% fail on Stop lamp
- 1.5% fail on Hazard warning
  - 1.5% fail on Switch
27% fail on Suspension
- 14% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 7.6% fail on Component mounting
  - 6.1% fail on Subframe mounting (2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 11% fail on Drive shafts
  - 11% fail on Front drive shafts
    - 11% fail on Constant velocity joints
- 4.5% fail on Suspension arms
  - 4.5% fail on Pins / bushes
- 4.5% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 3.0% fail on Linkage
  - 1.5% fail on Pins / bushes
- 4.5% fail on Wheel bearings
  - 4.5% fail on Front
- 3.0% fail on Sub-frames
  - 1.5% fail on Pins / bushes
  - 1.5% fail on Attachment
27% fail on Brakes
- 12% fail on Brake performance
  - 9.1% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 6.1% fail on Rear wheels
  - 3.0% fail on Front wheels
- 7.6% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 7.6% fail on Components
    - 6.1% fail on Pipes
    - 1.5% fail on Hoses
- 6.1% fail on Parking brake (3 times worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 6.1% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Mechanical components (10 times worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 1.5% fail on Linkage
  - 1.5% fail on Lever
  - 1.5% fail on Cable
- 4.5% fail on ABS (17 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Service brake control components (5 times worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 3.0% fail on Pedal (5 times worse than other 1991 cars)
    - 3.0% fail on Condition (11 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 1.5% fail on Park brake mechanism / associated mountings
11% fail on Fuel and exhaust
- 6.1% fail on Exhaust system
- 6.1% fail on Fuel system (3 times worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 3.0% fail on Pipe (8 times worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 1.5% fail on Hose
  - 1.5% fail on System
9.1% fail on Seat belts
- 9.1% fail on Prescribed areas
7.6% fail on Steering
- 3.0% fail on Steering system
  - 3.0% fail on Steering rack
- 3.0% fail on Power steering
  - 1.5% fail on Drive system
  - 1.5% fail on Other components
- 1.5% fail on Steering operation
7.6% fail on Tyres
- 6.1% fail on Tread depth
- 3.0% fail on Condition
4.5% fail on Driver's view of the road
- 3.0% fail on Wipers
- 1.5% fail on Mirrors
4.5% fail on Registration plates and VIN
- 4.5% fail on Registration plate
1.5% fail on Body and structure
- 1.5% fail on Vehicle structure
  - 1.5% fail on Chassis

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