Chevrolet Winnebago MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 158 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 34.8%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Chevrolet Winnebago MOT Reliability Overview
The Chevrolet Winnebago is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 158 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 2 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 65.2% and a failure rate of 34.8%, which is slightly above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Chevrolet Winnebago earns a "Good" reliability rating. The average Chevrolet Winnebago presents for MOT with approximately 50,249 miles on the clock. Manufacture year matters: 1995 models achieve the highest pass rate at 87.9%, while 1992 models have the lowest at 56.3%. This 31.6 percentage point difference suggests notable variation in build quality or component durability across production years.
The most common MOT failure for the Chevrolet Winnebago is Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment, affecting 44.3% of all tests. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. The second most common issue is Brakes at 30.4%. Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment rounds out the top three at 20.9%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
Pass Rate by Manufacture Year
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 72.8% | 115 |
| 2 | Brakes | 30.4% | 48 |
| 3 | Steering | 13.9% | 22 |
| 4 | Suspension | 13.9% | 22 |
| 5 | Driver's View Of The Road | 13.3% | 21 |
| 6 | Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions | 8.9% | 14 |
| 7 | Visibility | 7.0% | 11 |
| 8 | Tyres | 7.0% | 11 |
| 9 | Body, Structure And General Items | 5.7% | 9 |
| 10 | Noise, Emissions And Leaks | 4.4% | 7 |
| 11 | Registration Plates And Vin | 2.5% | 4 |
| 12 | Non-component Advisories | 1.9% | 3 |
| 13 | Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems | 0.6% | 1 |
| 14 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 0.6% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 50,249 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps & Electrical | 14.49 | 72.8% | 115 |
| Brakes | 6.05 | 30.4% | 48 |
| Visibility | 4.04 | 20.3% | 32 |
| Steering | 2.77 | 13.9% | 22 |
| Suspension | 2.77 | 13.9% | 22 |
| Emissions & Exhaust | 1.76 | 8.9% | 14 |
| Tyres | 1.39 | 7.0% | 11 |
| Body & Structure | 1.13 | 5.7% | 9 |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 0.88 | 4.4% | 7 |
| Registration Plates and VIN | 0.50 | 2.5% | 4 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.38 | 1.9% | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 0.13 | 0.6% | 1 |
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.13 | 0.6% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Chevrolet Winnebago has 50,249 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Chevrolet Winnebago has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 6.93% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is worse than average.
About Chevrolet Winnebago MOT Data
The Chevrolet Winnebago is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 158 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 2 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 65.2% and a failure rate of 34.8%, which is slightly above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Chevrolet Winnebago owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment and brakes for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Winnebago is likely to perform.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.3% of failures
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 44.3% of MOT failures on the Chevrolet Winnebago. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Brakes — 30.4% of failures
Brakes issues account for 30.4% of MOT failures on the Chevrolet Winnebago. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 20.9% of failures
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 20.9% of MOT failures on the Chevrolet Winnebago. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Chevrolet Winnebago?
Based on 158 MOT tests in our database, the Chevrolet Winnebago has an overall pass rate of 65.2% (34.8% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Chevrolet Winnebago?
The top 3 reasons a Chevrolet Winnebago fails its MOT are: 1. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (44.3%), 2. Brakes (30.4%), 3. Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (20.9%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Chevrolet Winnebago reliable?
With a 34.8% MOT failure rate, the Winnebago is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Chevrolet Winnebago?
Based on failure data, focus on: Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (44.3%); Brakes (30.4%); Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (20.9%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.