Vauxhall Brava MOT data by year
The Vauxhall Brava appears in 2,216 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1989–2020. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, brakes and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 73.0%.
2,216
MOT tests analysed
73.0%
Pass rate
27.0%
Fail rate
1989–2020
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 17.5% | 388 |
| 2 | Brakes | 12.3% | 272 |
| 3 | Suspension | 11.6% | 257 |
| 4 | Body, structure & corrosion | 11.3% | 250 |
| 5 | Visibility | 6.6% | 147 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 3.3% | 72 |
| 7 | Tyres | 2.8% | 61 |
| 8 | Seat belts & restraints | 2.3% | 51 |
Methodology & source. Based on 2,216 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.