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HV61 YFY

2011 Chevrolet Aveo

Grey Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,238 mi
Last recorded80,238 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Aveo45,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 YFY
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 80,238 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Bumper

fuel flap missing

Pass 21 Jan 2025 73,273 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

drivers mirror damaged

Fail 21 Jan 2025 73,273 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

drivers mirror damaged

Pass 15 Jan 2024 66,940 miles

Front exhaust flexi-joint mesh outer cover loose

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 DOT 3221 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 DOT 3221 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 DOT 2616 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 DOT 2616 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer body fuel cap cover missing

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 66,940 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front exhaust flexi-joint mesh outer cover loose

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 DOT 3221 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 DOT 3221 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 DOT 2616 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 DOT 2616 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer body fuel cap cover missing

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 61,294 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 61,294 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 54,055 miles

Central Front Exhaust flexible section deteriorating

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

Fail 17 Jan 2022 54,055 miles

Central Front Exhaust flexible section deteriorating

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2022 54,026 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Body panel likely to become detached fuel cap cover (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm & bald edges (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

n/s/f brake disc has signs of heat damage

wipers not tested due to washers

Pass 7 Jan 2021 45,139 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 41,091 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 37,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Nov 2018 37,877 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier battery oversize / no securing brackets (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 35,345 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 33,444 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 25,269 miles

slight play in both inner steering knuckles.

Pass 26 Sep 2014 18,185 miles

Front tyres slightly perrished

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

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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HV61 YFY is a 2011 Chevrolet Aveo in Grey 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 HV61 YFY, 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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HV61 YFY is a 2011 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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