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AK08 FYY

2008 Chevrolet Tacuma

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,724 mi
Last recorded93,724 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma44,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 FYY
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 93,724 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2015 82,881 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 71,612 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 60,219 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 60,218 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 52,517 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 45,982 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 11 Mar 2011 32,380 miles

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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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AK08 FYY is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AK08 FYY, 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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What year was AK08 FYY registered?

AK08 FYY is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is AK08 FYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK08 FYY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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