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DY59 FCU

2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,963 mi
Last recorded71,963 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo48,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 FCU
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 71,963 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 71,963 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 58,309 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber slight play on the upper mount

Nearside Rear tyre feathered

Fail 21 Jul 2018 67,783 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre feathered

Pass 7 Jul 2017 56,965 miles

nearside and offside front radius arm inner bushes seperating from outer bonding

Fail 2 Jun 2017 55,658 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

nearside and offside front lower arms inner bushes seperating from outer bonding

offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Pass 1 Jun 2016 44,224 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 36,433 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 30,565 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 May 2014 30,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s wiper blade torn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 May 2013 22,136 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 19,356 miles

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 FCU is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY59 FCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY59 FCU registered?

DY59 FCU is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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