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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Cosra

5 vehicles · 67 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Vauxhall Cosra vehicles and 67 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Cosra has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 111,381 miles.

5
Vehicles
67
MOT tests
8,210
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Cosra problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Cosra MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Brakes6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering2%

Vauxhall Cosra pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34100%
4862%
5560%
6667%
7580%
8862%
9862%
10580%
11650%
12560%
13475%
14367%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Vauxhall Cosra MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Cosra MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  10. Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  12. Rear bumper insecure (2 times)
  13. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. slight play in steering at wheels (2 times)
  15. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)

Vauxhall Cosra pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 18 72% 92,885
2010 1 10 80% 118,057
2005 1 15 73% 113,150
2004 1 22 55% 128,704
1995 1 2 50% 104,113

Vauxhall Cosra reliability FAQ

Across 5 Vauxhall Cosra vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Cosra MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Vauxhall Cosra in our data has covered around 111,381 miles.

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