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AK55 RXW

2005 Chevrolet Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,632 mi
Last recorded94,632 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Kalos49,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2019 94,632 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 91,795 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL METAL (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 91,795 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL METAL (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 87,874 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 83,641 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 76,941 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 73,758 miles

Rear wiper blade is deteriorated

Slight play in o/s/f steering rack inner joint

Fail 15 Sep 2015 73,758 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear wiper blade is deteriorated

Slight play in o/s/f steering rack inner joint

Pass 1 Oct 2014 66,012 miles

o/s/f tyre is on twi

slight cracking to both rear tyres

Fail 25 Sep 2014 66,012 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre is on twi

slight cracking to both rear tyres

Pass 1 Oct 2013 58,513 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Sep 2012 60,507 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 42,029 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 33,727 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 25,277 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 17,029 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 RXW is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RXW, 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 RXW registered?

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

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