Chevrolet Epica MOT Results
Registered in 200851.4% pass rate
from 74 tests in 2020
(23% worse than other 2008 cars)
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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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Chevrolet Epica is unusually good or bad.
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27% fail on
Brakes
(170% worse than other 2008 cars)
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15% fail on
Brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Service brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 8.1% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
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9.5% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Parking brake performance
(5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Rbt
(6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (30 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Rbt
(6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(190% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 6.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Service brake imbalance (10 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Service brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(170% worse than other 2008 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 8.1% fail on Brake pads (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(110% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Brake discs (110% worse than other 2008 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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5.4% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Anti-lock braking system (7 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Electronic stability control
- 2.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes (92% worse than other 2008 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 1.4% fail on Hand lever
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1.4% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 1.4% fail on Brake fluid
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15% fail on
Brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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16% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(17% worse than other 2008 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Headlamps
(120% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 8.1% fail on Headlamp (130% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (140% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Stop lamp (33% better than other 2008 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
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1.4% fail on
Position lamps
- 1.4% fail on Position lamp
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8.1% fail on
Headlamps
(120% worse than other 2008 cars)
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15% fail on
Steering
(5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Steering gear
(24 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 9.5% fail on Steering rack (25 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Steering linkage components
(51% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Drag link end
- 1.4% fail on Track rod end
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2.7% fail on
Steering play
(34 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Steering rack (34 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Steering gear
(24 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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14% fail on
Suspension
(7.1% better than other 2008 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(66% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 6.8% fail on Linkage ball joints (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
(17% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Pins and bushes (80% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Ball joint
- 2.7% fail on Wheel bearings (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Suspension rods
- 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes
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1.4% fail on
Other suspension component
- 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes
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6.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(66% worse than other 2008 cars)
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11% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(83% worse than other 2008 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Transmission
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 8.1% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Exhaust system (18% worse than other 2008 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Transmission
(2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(33% worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(41% worse than other 2008 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Spark ignition
(24% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Compression ignition
(71% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Spark ignition
(24% worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(41% worse than other 2008 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Visibility
(33% better than other 2008 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Wipers (6.8% better than other 2008 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Driver's view
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4.1% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(200% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 4.1% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Tyres
(42% better than other 2008 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Tread depth (34% better than other 2008 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Condition
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1.4% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 1.4% fail on Registration plates
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1.4% fail on
Road Wheels
- 1.4% fail on Attachment
Read the Honest John Review
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Chevrolet Epica (2008 - 2010)
Extremely well kitted out for comfort and safety. Huge boot. Keen value. 6-speed diesel auto. 2.0 straight six petrol is chain cam.