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AK06 EGD

2006 Chevrolet Kalos

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,870 mi
Last recorded83,870 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Kalos47,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 EGD
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Nov 2020 83,870 miles

Brake performance not tested both front brakes binding (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2019 82,431 miles

both headlamp lens cloudy

Fail 17 Apr 2019 82,429 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlamp lens cloudy

Pass 17 May 2018 79,423 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 79,423 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 May 2017 76,292 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 72,425 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both perrished (4.1.D.1e)

sill trims fitted

Pass 13 May 2015 66,615 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres cracking and slightly out of shape

sill trims fitted

Pass 7 May 2014 60,463 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 53,000 miles

rear tyres starting to feather inner edge

Fail 13 May 2013 53,000 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear tyres starting to feather inner edge

Pass 14 May 2012 44,896 miles

front tyres starting to perish

Pass 5 May 2011 36,641 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 36,635 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 32,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 27,777 miles

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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AK06 EGD is a 2006 Chevrolet Kalos in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 47,268 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 AK06 EGD, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK06 EGD is a 2006 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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