Chevrolet CRUZE - 2011
283.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2011 is 274.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Chevrolet CRUZE, model year 2011.
Sample size: 999 cars, 2,157 tests and 6,113 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 999 cars
The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze has an overall defect rate of 283 defects per 100 vehicles, which is slightly higher than the yearly average of 271 defects per 100 vehicles, indicating a 4.7% increase in issues. Notably, as mileage increases, the Cruze exhibits a rising trend in defects, particularly in the higher mileage segments, reaching 431 defects per 100 vehicles for those over 124,000 miles. The model performs worse than average in categories like Lights & Electrics, Body/Structure, and Equipment, with particularly high defect rates in Lights & Electrics at 93% compared to the average of 68%. Additionally, the Cruze shows a significant number of defects in the "Other" category, with a rate of 75% against an average of 28%.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 999 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 7.5% better
101.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 13.3% better
13.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.8 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 4.7% worse
22.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 21.2 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 35.4% worse
93.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.9 / 100 tests
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 20.5% better
211.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 266.4 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▼ 26.5% worse
39.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.3 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▼ 21.6% worse
9.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.4 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 171.6% worse
75.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.8 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 643
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 616
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 472
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 370
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 283
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 255
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 223
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 222
Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 222
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 211
Serious faults (Top 10)
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 134
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 84
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 73
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 61
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 57
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 53
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 52
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 49
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 48
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 44