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BN59 RZU

2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Red Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

127,780 mi
Last recorded127,780 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo48,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 127,780 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2022 123,799 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 25 Jul 2022 123,799 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2021 119,802 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 119,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 117,362 miles

Nearside Front tyre damage to oyter side wall and on 3 m

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre on 3 m

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 46,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre damage to oyter side wall and on 3 m

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre on 3 m

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 109,709 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear wiper split

exhaust down pipe flexx heavily deteriated

Fail 27 Feb 2019 109,709 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear wiper split

exhaust down pipe flexx heavily deteriated

Pass 27 Feb 2018 97,571 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 97,571 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 87,713 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advisory (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror strong advisory (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear perished and cracking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Feb 2016 79,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 79,353 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Feb 2015 68,052 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front tyre worn low

Pass 23 Feb 2015 68,052 miles

nearside front tyre worn low

Pass 22 Feb 2014 57,814 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 57,814 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 47,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise variation on fronr brakes

n/s/r tyre has been run flat

Fail 18 Feb 2013 47,728 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise variation on fronr brakes

n/s/r tyre has been run flat

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 RZU is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo in Red with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RZU, 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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What year was BN59 RZU registered?

BN59 RZU is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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