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AK55 RXO

2005 Chevrolet Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

89,820 mi
Last recorded89,820 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Kalos49,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 RXO
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 89,820 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases frontpipe (7.1.2)

Fail 28 May 2016 89,820 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases frontpipe (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 86,583 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

damage to nearside mirror case

Fail 2 Jun 2015 86,474 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

damage to nearside mirror case

Pass 9 Jun 2014 77,272 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

damage near side mirror head and glass

heavy uneven wear both front tyres

Fail 7 Jun 2014 77,271 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

damage near side mirror head and glass

heavy uneven wear both front tyres

Pass 10 Jun 2013 69,191 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

near side mirror glass cracked

repair to near side mirror

Fail 10 Jun 2013 69,191 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

near side mirror glass cracked

Pass 6 Jun 2012 57,207 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 57,170 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2011 41,055 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2010 29,028 miles

Advise tracking check

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2009 11,617 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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AK55 RXO is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 49,312 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 AK55 RXO, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK55 RXO registered?

AK55 RXO is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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