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BN59 SWW

2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Black Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,089 mi
Last recorded126,089 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo48,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 SWW
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 126,089 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 4 Oct 2022 126,089 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 6 Oct 2021 122,434 miles

n/s/f tyre badly worn on edge

Fail 6 Oct 2021 122,434 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

n/s/f tyre badly worn on edge

Pass 1 Oct 2020 119,285 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

chip in windscreen but not in drivers view

fuel filter corroded

handbrake high

nearside front lower arm rear bush starting to separate

Fail 1 Oct 2020 119,285 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

chip in windscreen but not in drivers view

fuel filter corroded

handbrake high

nearside front lower arm rear bush starting to separate

Pass 30 Sep 2019 115,072 miles

Chip in windscreen

Fail 30 Sep 2019 115,072 miles

Chip in windscreen

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

Fail 5 Sep 2019 114,817 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill at rear hole behind rear door covered with silicone (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim not tested (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

chip in windscreen

fuel filter corroded

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre worn outer edge

signs of oil leaks

wipers smearing

Pass 3 Jul 2018 108,247 miles

Nearside Rear sill has slight hole

Pass 18 Oct 2017 101,388 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has advanced outer tread wear

Pass 20 Oct 2016 89,055 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 69,865 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 52,020 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 44,378 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 35,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 SWW is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo in Black with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SWW, 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 SWW registered?

BN59 SWW is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 26 September 2009.

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