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DY59 EZL

2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,348 mi
Last recorded86,348 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo48,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 EZL
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 86,348 miles

Underseal applied to underbody

Pass 13 Jun 2025 86,240 miles

Underseal Applied to Underbody

Pass 29 Oct 2024 85,150 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp loose due to damage

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Near Fail (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 83,521 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery clamp is missing (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Near fail (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 82,744 miles

Exhaust system has general corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 82,134 miles

Middle to rear exhaust joint corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 81,542 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 80,783 miles

Both front top strut mounts have slight play

Pass 22 Oct 2018 80,166 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment

Pass 23 Oct 2017 76,534 miles

Battery clamp is missing but battery is unable to fall

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 72,168 miles

Front brake discs worn / pitted

Fail 2 Nov 2016 72,168 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake discs worn / pitted

Front exhaust flex deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2015 68,435 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 62,522 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 52,245 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 41,134 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 3 Nov 2012 41,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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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DY59 EZL is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DY59 EZL, 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 DY59 EZL registered?

DY59 EZL is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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