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05CW815

2005 Chevrolet Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

65,994 mi
Last recorded65,994 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Kalos49,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration05CW815
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 65,994 miles

Engine leaking oil.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside rear brake is binding on slightly.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 28 Aug 2013 65,988 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine leaking oil.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside rear brake is binding on slightly.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Kalos?

Based on 221,978 MOT tests across 15,378 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
4,584
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
15,378
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,912
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 5,314
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,228
position lamp(s) not working 4,054
brake binding 3,580
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05CW815 is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 49,312 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 Kalos fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,912 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 05CW815, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Kalos typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Chevrolet Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 05CW815?

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What year was 05CW815 registered?

05CW815 is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 2 February 2005.

Is 05CW815 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 05CW815 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 05CW815 have outstanding finance?

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