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BN59 ABZ

2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Red Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

70,478 mi
Last recorded70,478 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo48,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 ABZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 70,478 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Oct 2025 70,478 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 70,157 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 69,778 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 69,080 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 67,923 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 67,923 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail top mount excessively worn (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 66,679 miles

Battery not clamped down

Both strut top mounts have slight play

slight play in OS of steering rack

Fail 9 Oct 2020 66,678 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding possible wheel cylinder seized (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front top mounts have slight play

Pass 17 Oct 2019 66,393 miles

Offside Front Shock top mount has play when lifted but not under load.

Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.

Fail 17 Oct 2019 66,393 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock top mount has play when lifted but not under load.

Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 2 Jun 2018 66,286 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 26 May 2018 66,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 62,927 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 56,975 miles

bind on nearside rear brake / advise attention

corrosion on silencer joint and bracket

movement at both front suspension leg top mountings

offside wiper blade split

Pass 9 May 2015 49,572 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 41,661 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 36,668 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 32,918 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Aveo?

Based on 241,765 MOT tests across 16,397 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,693
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
16,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,014
Stop lamp not working 3,430
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,383
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,808
Registration plate lamp not working 2,373
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BN59 ABZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo in Red with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 48,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Aveo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,014 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN59 ABZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Aveo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN59 ABZ is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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