To Get Broken
Intransitive verb and Ichidan verb
こわれる
寝過ごして朝ごはんを食べ損ねた上に、車が壊れたんだ。本当に今日はついてないよ。
I overslept, missed my breakfast, and then my car broke down. It’s really not my day today.
壊す is "to break something." 壊れる is when something just gets broken or is broken, and you're not doing the breaking. This is to be broken.
The reading comes from 壊す, so try not to break any of your memories and remember this.