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Y88 YEL

2014 Chevrolet Trax

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests43 (29 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate67.4%

Mileage

111,998 mi
Last recorded111,998 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Chevrolet Trax52,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY88 YEL
MakeChevrolet
ModelTrax
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

29 pass 14 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 111,998 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 111,988 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 May 2025 64,924 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front joint (needs tightening) (6.1.2 (a))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rubber deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 May 2025 64,923 miles

Exhaust system insecure front joint bolt loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front joint (needs tightening) (6.1.2 (a))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rubber deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 107,073 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 53,978 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2024 53,978 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 101,047 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 44,619 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2023 44,619 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 95,787 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 36,936 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 36,934 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 91,259 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 36,886 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 36,886 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 87,272 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 84,450 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 84,444 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 32% front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 36,838 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 36,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 70,183 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Jan 2019 36,663 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 36,662 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 18,408 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 36,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 45,603 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 45,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 36,015 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 36,012 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 34,556 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 33,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2014 33,069 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 32,120 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 30,909 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 30,013 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 30,013 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 28,899 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 28,200 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 25,981 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 21,246 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 21,239 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 17,145 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Trax?

Based on 19,375 MOT tests across 1,652 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
6,393
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,652
On UK Roads
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Y88 YEL is a 2014 Chevrolet Trax in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.4%.

Across all 2014 Chevrolet Trax models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 52,342 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Chevrolet Trax typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this Chevrolet Trax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y88 YEL is a 2014 Chevrolet Trax, first registered on 26 March 2014.

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