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AK06 XZN

2006 Chevrolet Kalos

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

92,973 mi
Last recorded92,973 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Kalos47,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 92,973 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 88,003 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

o/s and n/s rear tyre cracks

Fail 26 Mar 2018 88,003 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly position (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing stud broken (4.2.A.1e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s and n/s rear tyre cracks

Pass 27 Mar 2017 82,496 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 82,495 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 77,573 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 70,266 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 70,222 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear indicators has wrong bulb

Pass 31 Jan 2014 63,327 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 63,327 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 59,747 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 58,797 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 58,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 52,260 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 47,585 miles

Damaged screw in front number plate.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 19 Jun 2010 47,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Damaged screw in front number plate.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2009 37,104 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 XZN is a 2006 Chevrolet Kalos in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XZN, 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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What year was AK06 XZN registered?

AK06 XZN is a 2006 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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