MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,696 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wear outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Anti-lock braking system component missing offside rear wheel sensor disconnected (3.4.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front position lamp(s) not working offside (1.1.A.3b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
offside headlight image dim
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
EML lamp illuminated
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both outer cv joints knocking
o/s/f tyre worn bald on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both outer cv joints knocking
o/s/f tyre worn bald on inner edge
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Epica?
Based on 6,727 MOT tests across 607 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SW59 FVS is a 2010 Chevrolet Epica in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 FVS, 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 FVS registered?
SW59 FVS is a 2010 Chevrolet Epica, first registered on 28 January 2010.
Is SW59 FVS safe to buy?
The MOT history for SW59 FVS shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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