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BF13 HPL

2013 Chevrolet Cruze

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,783 mi
Last recorded152,783 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Cruze56,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 HPL
MakeChevrolet
ModelCruze
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 152,783 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 152,783 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury edge of wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 140,913 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wing corroded

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2024 140,442 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wing corroded

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 132,673 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Small oil leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wing corroded / temporary fix

Fail 16 Feb 2023 132,655 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Small oil leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very strong on inner edge RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wing corroded / temporary fix

Pass 27 Nov 2021 121,132 miles

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

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2020 111,171 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 97,976 miles

Exhaust corroded, worse at joints and mounts

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread inner edge - DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (e))

Slight oil leak

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2018 78,741 miles

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

centre exhaust pipe corroded including hangers and joints

Pass 11 Jan 2018 64,196 miles

front tyres wearing low

Fail 10 Jan 2018 64,115 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front tyres wearing low

Pass 12 Jan 2017 42,249 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 29,759 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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BF13 HPL is a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Chevrolet Cruze models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 56,062 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 BF13 HPL, 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 13 years old, this Chevrolet Cruze is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF13 HPL is a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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