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Vauxhall Cavalier MOT Results

Registered in 1986
73.9% pass rate
from 88 tests in 2021
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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 1986 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Cavalier is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance
      • 9.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 1986 cars)
        • 9.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 1986 cars)
          • 8.0% fail on Service brake imbalance (3 times worse than other 1986 cars)
          • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
      • 4.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.5% fail on Rbt
          • 4.5% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.1% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 1.1% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 6.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 6.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 3.4% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (3 times worse than other 1986 cars)
      • 3.4% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (5 times worse than other 1986 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Main beam tell-tale
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 2.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 1.1% fail on Horn
    • 1.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
  • 8.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.7% fail on Exhaust system (2 times worse than other 1986 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Transmission
      • 2.3% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.1% fail on Drive shaft
        • 1.1% fail on Joints
      • 1.1% fail on Prop shafts
        • 1.1% fail on Joints
    • 1.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.1% fail on Pipe
  • 4.5% fail on Visibility
    • 3.4% fail on Wipers
    • 1.1% fail on Washers
  • 4.5% fail on Suspension
    • 2.3% fail on Springs
      • 2.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.1% fail on Coil spring
        • 1.1% fail on Mounting
    • 1.1% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 2.3% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter (9 times worse than other 1986 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Speedometer (9 times worse than other 1986 cars)
  • 2.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.3% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.3% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  • 1.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plates
  • 1.1% fail on Steering
    • 1.1% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.1% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.1% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.1% fail on Road Wheels
    • 1.1% fail on Attachment

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