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LP08 XPA

2008 Chevrolet Aveo

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

107,209 mi
Last recorded107,209 miles
Recorded on8 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Aveo48,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 XPA
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 May 2021 107,209 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rears as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust blows (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded As marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split and insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wiper arm damaged and bent

Nearside Outer Sill slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wiper blade insecure

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 14 May 2020 100,959 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 May 2020 100,954 miles

Emissions not tested due to equipment failure (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2019 93,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Mid to rear before flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 2 May 2019 93,542 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Mid to rear before flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 89,811 miles

engine management light illuminated.

Fail 4 Apr 2018 89,811 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened overheated . worn (3.5.1i)

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

engine management light illuminated.

Pass 21 Apr 2017 85,136 miles

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

idling rev high

Pass 4 May 2016 81,548 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 81,548 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 72,899 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front tyers cracked/perrished

both front wipers split still clearing windscreen

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 72,899 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front tyers cracked/perrished

both front wipers split still clearing windscreen

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 60,817 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 60,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 49,714 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 49,714 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 39,217 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jul 2011 31,287 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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LP08 XPA is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 48,967 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 LP08 XPA, 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 18 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LP08 XPA is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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