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AC08 LCE

2008 Chevrolet Tacuma

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,694 mi
Last recorded113,694 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma44,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 LCE
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 113,694 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 103,360 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Sep 2020 103,356 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction hangings (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Mar 2019 86,533 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near front mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 86,533 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near front mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 76,241 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Mar 2017 69,997 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 62,560 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 54,260 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 54,184 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 45,114 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 36,626 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 29,684 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

N/S/F steering rack has slight play in track rod ball joint.

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 21,685 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Tacuma?

Based on 87,419 MOT tests across 7,629 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
5,740
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
7,629
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,161
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,705
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,545
Registration plate lamp not working 1,487
position lamp(s) not working 1,483
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AC08 LCE is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 44,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Tacuma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC08 LCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Tacuma typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AC08 LCE is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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