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KW09 KEJ

2009 Chevrolet Epica

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

69,471 mi
Last recorded69,471 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Epica70,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW09 KEJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelEpica
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2021 69,471 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2021 69,118 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Feb 2020 63,391 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2020 63,391 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2018 61,989 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Sidewall. (marked in yellow) ()

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

Fail 2 Nov 2018 61,968 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Sidewall. (marked in yellow) ()

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

Pass 5 Nov 2017 59,833 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 57,690 miles

o/s/f lower arm ball joint boot split

Pass 17 Sep 2015 48,594 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread badly

nail osf tyre

osr tyre on 2mm wearing out of shape and nail in it

Fail 17 Sep 2015 48,594 miles

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short abs wire rubbing on cv joint (1.9.2b)

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

both rear tyres cracking in tread badly

nail osf tyre

osr tyre on 2mm wearing out of shape and nail in it

Pass 31 Jul 2014 39,083 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Jul 2013 28,363 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 16,943 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 16,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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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KW09 KEJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Epica in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KW09 KEJ, 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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KW09 KEJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Epica, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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