Vauxhall Calibra MOT Results

Registered in 1996
65.1% pass rate
from 166 tests in 2021
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 1996 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Calibra is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Brakes
    • 9.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 3.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
      • 3.6% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 3.6% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
          • 3.0% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
          • 0.60% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 3.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.60% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.60% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.2% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 7.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes (200% worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.2% fail on Lever
    • 1.2% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.60% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.60% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.60% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.60% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.60% fail on Cable
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.0% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 0.60% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.2% fail on Dipswitch (15 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.60% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.8% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.2% fail on Electrical wiring (8 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.60% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.60% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.60% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 11% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 11% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 11% fail on Spark ignition (80% worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 8.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.4% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.60% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 1.8% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.2% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.60% fail on Other leaks
  • 9.6% fail on Suspension
    • 4.2% fail on Springs (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Coil springs
        • 3.0% fail on Coil spring
      • 1.2% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.4% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover (8 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.60% fail on Linkage
    • 1.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.60% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.8% fail on Sub-frames
      • 1.8% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 9.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.8% fail on Fuel system (6 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Pipe (14 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Hose (23 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Transmission
      • 1.8% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.8% fail on Joints
    • 1.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.60% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.60% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 1.2% fail on Chassis
      • 1.2% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.2% fail on Exhaust system
  • 5.4% fail on Visibility
    • 3.0% fail on Washers
    • 1.8% fail on Wipers
    • 1.2% fail on View to rear (5 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.60% fail on Indirect vision devices
  • 2.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.8% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.60% fail on Requirements
  • 1.8% fail on Tyres
    • 1.2% fail on Condition
    • 0.60% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.2% fail on Steering
    • 0.60% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.60% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.60% fail on Power steering
      • 0.60% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 0.60% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.60% fail on Attachment

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