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DVSA Statistics

2009 Chevrolet Express
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Chevrolet Express (only 6 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

83.3%

Pass Rate

Based on 6 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

83.3%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

    40%
  2. 2

    Audible warning inoperative

    20%
  3. 3

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    20%
  4. 4

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    20%

Based on DVSA statistics from 6 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Chevrolet Express

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2009 Chevrolet Express likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Chevrolet Express has a 83.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2009 Chevrolet Express?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Chevrolet Express are: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, audible warning inoperative, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Chevrolet Express fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, audible warning inoperative, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2009 Chevrolet Expresss fail their MOT?

Around 17% of 2009 Chevrolet Expresss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and audible warning inoperative. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2009 Chevrolet Express MOT?

Before your 2009 Chevrolet Express MOT, check these commonly-failed items: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, audible warning inoperative, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2009 Chevrolet Express reliable for MOT?

With a 83.3% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Chevrolet Express performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.