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OW08 NGZ

2008 Chevrolet Aveo

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,246 mi
Last recorded71,246 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Aveo48,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW08 NGZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 71,246 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 57,019 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 55,476 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 55,476 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 49,704 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Aug 2020 49,340 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed & rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link gaiter not fully secure (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has got a nail in tyre tread 185/55/15 ()

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 44,201 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 44,201 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working both front (3.5 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner wheel to steering rack play ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has got a nail in tyre tread 185/55/15 ()

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 36,980 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush slightly unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 36,980 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed & rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6-2mm & wearing on edges 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush slightly unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm & wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 28,397 miles

Nearside Rear brakes do not quite increase & decrease at the same rate

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush slightly unbonding (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2017 28,397 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel brake binding to excess (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush slightly unbonding (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 20,790 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has got a nail in it 185/55/15

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush slightly unbonding (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 13,922 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 7,680 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 5,861 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 5,581 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 5,263 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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OW08 NGZ 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 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OW08 NGZ, 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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OW08 NGZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 9 August 2008.

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