# Chevrolet Kalos MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Chevrolet Kalos passes its MOT first time 47% of the time, from 1,851 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 47%
- MOT tests analysed: 1,851 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 1,274 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 476 | 44% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 652 | 49% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 406 | 48% |
| 2006 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2005 | Petrol | 312 | 50% |

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