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SW59 LRY

2010 Chevrolet Epica

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,891 mi
Last recorded96,891 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 2010 Chevrolet Epica64,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW59 LRY
MakeChevrolet
ModelEpica
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 96,891 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 95,651 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2014 82,859 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear and Nearside rear tyres worn on inner edge

engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 82,773 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine managment light on

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear and Nearside rear tyres worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 60,122 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 39,402 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 24,862 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 24,862 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s/f tyre worn bald on both outer edges

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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SW59 LRY is a 2010 Chevrolet Epica in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2010 Chevrolet Epica models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 64,256 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 SW59 LRY, 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 16 years old, this Chevrolet Epica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW59 LRY registered?

SW59 LRY is a 2010 Chevrolet Epica, first registered on 28 January 2010.

Is SW59 LRY safe to buy?

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