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EF09 KFE

2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Red Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

137,979 mi
Last recorded137,979 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo48,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 KFE
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 137,979 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 137,975 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component likely to become detached wishbone insecure (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2017 126,322 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 126,322 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 113,388 miles

Front nearside and offside upper strut mountings have slight lift in when suspension isnt under load

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint antiroll bar drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil around top of shocker (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

exhaust front pipe flex deteriorated

Fail 28 Oct 2016 113,379 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing seat belt buckle missing ? (5.1.1)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front nearside and offside upper strut mountings have slight lift in when suspension isnt under load

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint antiroll bar drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil around top of shocker (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

engine has a slight mis-fire and hunting on tick over

exhaust front pipe flex deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2015 65,260 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 90,434 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,233 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 67,233 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 47,313 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 47,313 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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EF09 KFE is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo in Red with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 EF09 KFE, 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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EF09 KFE is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 10 July 2009.

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