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YR11 ZBJ

2011 Chevrolet Cruze

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,981 mi
Last recorded97,981 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Cruze52,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 97,981 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2025 97,981 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 90,838 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 84,553 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 78,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust front flex pipe deteriorated

Pass 3 Mar 2021 69,359 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2021 69,358 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2020 62,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2019 53,982 miles

exhaust front pipe corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2019 53,981 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust front pipe corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2018 44,946 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 36,117 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 26,681 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 18,653 miles

both rear tyres cracked

Fail 12 Mar 2014 13,292 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 13,292 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 ZBJ is a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZBJ, 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 ZBJ registered?

YR11 ZBJ is a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, first registered on 26 April 2011.

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