DVSA Statistics
2013 Chevrolet Orlando
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2013 Chevrolet Orlandos usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Based on 1,088 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 1,088 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75.3%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 1,088 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Chevrolet Orlando
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Based on 2,523 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2014 Chevrolet Orlando
Based on 247 UK MOT tests
The 2013 model shows improvement over 2012 but the 2014 model has an even better pass rate.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 1,088 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2013 Chevrolet Orlando was 10 years old when this data was collected and is now 13 years old.
Sample Size
High confidence - 1,088 tests (statistically reliable)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2013 Chevrolet Orlando likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Chevrolet Orlando has a 75.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Chevrolet Orlando?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Chevrolet Orlando are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Chevrolet Orlando fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Chevrolet Orlandos fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2013 Chevrolet Orlandos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Chevrolet Orlando MOT?
Before your 2013 Chevrolet Orlando MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2013 Chevrolet Orlando reliable for MOT?
With a 75.3% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Chevrolet Orlando performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.