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DV09 FWS

2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,531 mi
Last recorded68,531 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo48,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 FWS
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 68,531 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES ()

Fail 15 Feb 2021 68,528 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid AND CHECK WIPERS (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation FOOT AND HANDBRAKE (1.2.1 (d))

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

Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES ()

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 62,923 miles

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn ARMS REAR BUSHES BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES AND SLICE IN OFFSIDE REAR TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 62,923 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn ARMS REAR BUSHES BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear NP LIGHT DIM

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES AND SLICE IN OFFSIDE REAR TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 55,952 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 55,948 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play os inner rack arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Feb 2018 48,989 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 48,987 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing BUCKLE (5.1.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Front eml on

Pass 24 Jan 2017 42,682 miles

Engine management light on

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 37,495 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 30,870 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre has a cut on innner side wall

Pass 21 Jan 2015 30,870 miles

o/s/r tyre has a cut on innner side wall

Pass 21 Jan 2014 25,179 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel filter starting to corrode

Pass 23 Jan 2013 20,093 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2012 19,512 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 19,512 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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DV09 FWS is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DV09 FWS, 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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DV09 FWS is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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