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GJ61 ELV

2011 Chevrolet Aveo

Blue Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,486 mi
Last recorded75,486 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Aveo45,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 ELV
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 75,486 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 75,486 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 71,228 miles

Boot cannot be opened

Clutch excssively worn

Fail 27 Nov 2023 71,228 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rear + ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Boot cannot be opened

Clutch excssively worn

Pass 21 Nov 2022 66,704 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 66,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 61,382 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 61,379 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 54,546 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 54,542 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 45,531 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 41,888 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 34,638 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 26,454 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 18,200 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing inspection of adult belt.

Fail 24 Sep 2015 18,093 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing inspection of adult belt.

Pass 24 Sep 2015 18,093 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 11,723 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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GJ61 ELV is a 2011 Chevrolet Aveo in Blue with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 45,773 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 GJ61 ELV, 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 15 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJ61 ELV is a 2011 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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