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YR11 DYB

2011 Chevrolet Cruze

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

75,118 mi
Last recorded75,118 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Cruze52,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 DYB
MakeChevrolet
ModelCruze
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 75,118 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 75,118 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2024 70,689 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 66,743 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 55,018 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 55,017 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint worn (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 48,636 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 43,889 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

o/s/r tyre slightly wearing out on inner edge

Fail 30 Jul 2020 43,885 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

o/s/r tyre slightly wearing out on inner edge

Pass 14 May 2019 38,667 miles

Front Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Hose pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Clashing (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Fail 14 May 2019 38,666 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Hose pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Clashing (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 34,401 miles

Engine management light on

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately coil spring clashing (2.4.A.2)

Nearside front tyre has slight wearing on outer edge

Fail 19 Apr 2018 34,391 miles

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

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

Engine management light on

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside front tyre has slight wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Apr 2017 27,091 miles

Front exhaust flex pipe slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak Slight,,

Fail 4 Apr 2017 26,938 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) Not secured (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Front exhaust flex pipe slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak Slight,,

Pass 8 Mar 2016 21,436 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 15,975 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 12,001 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 11,330 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Cruze?

Based on 106,688 MOT tests across 8,466 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
6,221
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 2,162
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,391
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,181
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 904
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YR11 DYB is a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Chevrolet Cruze models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 52,694 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 Cruze fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR11 DYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Cruze typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Chevrolet Cruze is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR11 DYB registered?

YR11 DYB is a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, first registered on 22 March 2011.

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