Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition Rating
Very Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating
3.3 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction
77%(High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome
Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend
Improving
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)
Above class average
MOT History Score
60/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score
57/100 — Medium Risk
Data Confidence Score
95%
Vehicle Transparency Score
100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern
Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost
~£1,842 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
~£942
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
~£900
Future Repair & Defect Prediction
No immediate defects predicted
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk
✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator
✓ Long-term ownership
Est. Remaining Lifetime
~9 years (at current mileage rate)
summarizeAI Vehicle Summary
AI-Generated Summary
CHEVROLET CRUZE (2012), BLACK, PETROL, 1,796cc. Has completed 17 MOT tests, with a 76% pass rate (13 passed, 4 failed). Recorded 84,996 miles, averaging 7,243 miles/yr. 21 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 33/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
historyMOT History Summary
MOT expiry date
2027-07-29
MOT pass rate
76%
Tests passed
13
Tests failed
4
Dangerous defects (total)
0
Major defects (total)
6
Minor defects (total)
1
Advisory items (total)
21
Pass / Fail trend
Improving
vs. UK class average
Above class average
fact_checkFull MOT History (17 Tests)
MOT #172026-07-11 17:21
Test number: 316457893709
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 29 Jul 2027
Odometer: 84,996 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #162026-07-02 10:41
Test number: 579045856401
Result:✗ Failed
Odometer: 84,993 MI
Items: 3
Major
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Major
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£230 – £1,100
MOT #152025-07-22 10:26
Test number: 499422012876
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 29 Jul 2026
Odometer: 83,238 MI
Items: 1
Advisory
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£80 – £400
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£50 – £300
MOT #132023-07-05 12:27
Test number: 829715315920
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 29 Jul 2024
Odometer: 80,015 MI
Items: 4
Advisory
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£240 – £720
MOT #122022-07-05 10:21
Test number: 929019024538
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 29 Jul 2023
Odometer: 77,877 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #112021-07-27 11:16
Test number: 693846464495
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 29 Jul 2022
Odometer: 73,078 MI
Items: 2
Advisory
advise amount of electrical devises on dash advise remove
Advisory
advise steering wheel grip
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£150 – £700
MOT #102020-07-30 15:26
Test number: 457770102702
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 29 Jul 2021
Odometer: 69,491 MI
Items: 2
Advisory
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£120 – £360
MOT #92020-07-30 09:40
Test number: 514706453544
Result:✗ Failed
Odometer: 69,491 MI
Items: 9
Major
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Major
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Major
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Major
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords has a deep cut when folded using blunt instrument can see cord damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smear/gudder (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight pitted around edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisory
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc surface corroded/sign of pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£820 – £2,720
MOT #82019-09-30 10:34
Test number: 416568921400
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Oct 2020
Odometer: 66,732 MI
Items: 2
Advisory
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advisory
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£200 – £600
MOT #72019-09-30 10:34
Test number: 157218710699
Result:✗ Failed
Odometer: 66,732 MI
Items: 3
Advisory
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advisory
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£250 – £900
MOT #62018-10-08 13:04
Test number: 424629585757
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Oct 2019
Odometer: 61,515 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #52017-10-10 13:14
Test number: 105198014759
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Oct 2018
Odometer: 55,095 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #42016-10-04 12:48
Test number: 501388114269
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Oct 2017
Odometer: 47,608 MI
Items: 2
Advisory
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£165 – £570
MOT #32015-10-09 11:00
Test number: 316203740277
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Oct 2016
Odometer: 40,727 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #22014-10-16 11:55
Test number: 849249884239
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Oct 2015
Odometer: 33,378 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #12014-10-16 11:55
Test number: 878209184278
Result:✗ Failed
Odometer: 33,378 MI
Items: 2
Advisory
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£100 – £600
speedMileage Check
Odometer unit
miles
Mileage registrations
17
First registration
2014-10-16
Last registration
2026-07-11
Latest reading
84,996 miles
Annual avg (est.)
7,243 mi/yr
vs UK average
Average
% of UK avg
102%
Mileage growth trend
Decreasing use
Wear level
62% — High Wear
Odometer consistency
✓ Consistent
Registration #1
2014-10-16
33,378 miles
Registration #2
2014-10-16
33,378 miles
Registration #3
2015-10-09
40,727 miles
Registration #4
2016-10-04
47,608 miles
Registration #5
2017-10-10
55,095 miles
Registration #6
2018-10-08
61,515 miles
Registration #7
2019-09-30
66,732 miles
Registration #8
2019-09-30
66,732 miles
Registration #9
2020-07-30
69,491 miles
Registration #10
2020-07-30
69,491 miles
Registration #11
2021-07-27
73,078 miles
Registration #12
2022-07-05
77,877 miles
Registration #13
2023-07-05
80,015 miles
Registration #14
2024-07-23
81,633 miles
Registration #15
2025-07-22
83,238 miles
Registration #16
2026-07-02
84,993 miles
Registration #17
2026-07-11
84,996 miles
infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.
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arrow_forwardSuspension components (bushes, shocks, ball joints) should be inspected.
arrow_forwardAt 14 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.
checklistMOT Preparation Advice
arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardCheck suspension and steering for play or noise.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.
build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity
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Major Defects
£350 – £1,680
6 defects found
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Minor Defects
£100 – £400
1 item found
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Advisory Items
£1,805 – £5,990
21 items noted
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All-Time Total Est.
£2,405 – £8,970
Across all MOT tests
infoCost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.
trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation
Est. Market Value
£700
Based on age, mileage & condition
Annual Depreciation
£112
~16% per year
Running Cost / yr
£1,842
Fuel + maintenance est.
Vehicle Age
14
years old
infoDisclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.