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EK09 EKA

2009 Chevrolet Epica

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

209,340 mi
Last recorded209,340 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2014
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Epica70,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 EKA
MakeChevrolet
ModelEpica
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2014 209,340 miles

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

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

play in n\s inner rack arm

Pass 2 Jul 2014 184,191 miles

Play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Fail 27 Jun 2014 184,191 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 28 Jun 2013 128,742 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 28 Jun 2013 128,742 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 2 Jul 2012 45,498 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2012 45,498 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Epica?

Based on 6,727 MOT tests across 607 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
7,990
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
607
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 237
position lamp(s) not working 225
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 177
Steering rack gaiter split 168
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 166
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EK09 EKA is a 2009 Chevrolet Epica in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Epica models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 70,680 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 Epica fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK09 EKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Epica typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Chevrolet Epica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK09 EKA registered?

EK09 EKA is a 2009 Chevrolet Epica, first registered on 23 July 2009.

Is EK09 EKA safe to buy?

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