Chevrolet Gmc Camaro
From 388 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are emissions levels exceed default limits, a tyre seriously damaged, lamp emitted colour and position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, emissions levels exceed default limits, caused 10 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| emissions levels exceed default limits | 10 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 8 |
| lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements | 8 |
| vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced | 7 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 6 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 6 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 6 |
| service brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 6 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 5 |
| a passenger seat with a defective structure or the backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. | 5 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 22.4% of Camaro failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £96.
Chevrolet Gmc Camaro on UK roads
Fleet numbers are roughly stable, with 19 new registrations and 19 leaving.
Quarterly breakdown
| Quarter | On road | SORN | New | Gone | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | 799 | 703 | +4 | -0 | +17 |
| 2025 Q2 | 802 | 683 | +6 | -0 | +9 |
| 2025 Q1 | 730 | 746 | +3 | -13 | -10 |
| 2024 Q4 | 732 | 754 | +6 | -6 | +0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 792 | 694 | +5 | -20 | -15 |
| 2024 Q2 | 810 | 691 | +5 | -0 | +45 |
| 2024 Q1 | 735 | 721 | +8 | -24 | -16 |
| 2023 Q4 | 723 | 749 | +6 | -23 | -17 |
Source: DfT vehicle licensing statistics, 2025 Q3. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Typical mileage
Half of all Camaros tested had between 44,115 and 102,228 miles on the clock. A significant number are high-mileage vehicles.
At 76,058 median miles, the Camaro has 0.02 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Common questions
What is the Chevrolet Gmc Camaro MOT pass rate?
The Chevrolet Gmc Camaro has a 84.5% MOT pass rate based on 388 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Chevrolet Gmc Camaro?
The most common MOT failure on the Chevrolet Gmc Camaro is emissions levels exceed default limits, which caused 10 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
How many Chevrolet Gmc Camaros are on UK roads?
There are 799 Chevrolet Gmc Camaros currently licensed on UK roads, with 703 on SORN.
What is the typical mileage of a Chevrolet Gmc Camaro at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Chevrolet Gmc Camaro is 76,058 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 44,115 and 102,228 miles.
Buying a used Camaro?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
With a 84.5% pass rate and an average repair bill of £96 when things go wrong, budget accordingly.
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MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.