Vauxhall Ampera MOT Results

Registered in 2014
79.6% pass rate
from 490 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Ampera is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.2% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.20% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.82% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.82% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.41% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.41% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.41% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.20% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.20% fail on Position lamp
  • 4.9% fail on Tyres
    • 3.5% fail on Condition
    • 1.8% fail on Tread depth
  • 4.5% fail on Brakes
    • 2.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance (180% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.20% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.20% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.20% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.20% fail on Rbt
          • 0.20% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 2.2% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.6% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.61% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.61% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.20% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.20% fail on Cable
    • 0.20% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.20% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.20% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 3.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (160% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust emissions (180% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 3.9% fail on Spark ignition (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 3.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
  • 3.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Transmission (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Drive shafts (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
  • 2.0% fail on Visibility
    • 1.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.61% fail on Washers
  • 2.0% fail on Suspension (57% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Springs
      • 1.2% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.2% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.41% fail on Macpherson strut (7 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes (15 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.20% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.20% fail on Linkage ball joints
  • 0.82% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.82% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.20% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.20% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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