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BU14 XKJ

2014 Chevrolet Cruze

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,734 mi
Last recorded70,734 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Chevrolet Cruze56,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 XKJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelCruze
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 70,734 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 60,354 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 50,510 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 44,964 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 39,033 miles

engine bottom sump area oily.

Fail 22 Oct 2021 39,030 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

engine bottom sump area oily.

front brake disc's lipped & worn

rear brake pad 95% worn low (nearside)

Pass 2 Nov 2020 35,990 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 31,186 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2018 27,411 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 22,898 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 22,898 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Cruze?

Based on 106,688 MOT tests across 8,466 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
6,221
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 2,162
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,391
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,181
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 904
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BU14 XKJ is a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Chevrolet Cruze models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 56,673 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Cruze fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU14 XKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Cruze typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 12 years old, this Chevrolet Cruze is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU14 XKJ registered?

BU14 XKJ is a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, first registered on 20 May 2014.

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