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AE54 VLU

2005 Chevrolet Malibu

Grey Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,540 mi
Last recorded60,540 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2009
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Malibu58,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 VLU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMalibu
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2009 60,540 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 60,540 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 47,091 miles

Both nearside and offside front tyres are close to wear indicators (early rectification advised).

Rear brakes are noisy in operation on RBT test.

Seatbelts at rear of vehicle unable to be tested due to the child seats that are fitted.

Slight free play in the steering rack.

Pass 7 Sep 2006 37,654 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Malibu?

Based on 535 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,760
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) incorrect colour 15
position lamp(s) not working 14
Direction indicator incorrect colour 13
fog lamp missing 13
Stop lamp not working 10
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AE54 VLU is a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu in Grey with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Malibu models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 58,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Malibu fails its MOT is position lamp(s) incorrect colour, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 VLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AE54 VLU registered?

AE54 VLU is a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AE54 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE54 VLU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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