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AO55 HGL

2005 Chevrolet Tacuma

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,740 mi
Last recorded99,740 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma51,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 HGL
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2025 99,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 99,064 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 97,625 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 96,406 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 95,309 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 92,523 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 88,415 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 85,311 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 82,158 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 79,846 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 78,416 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 76,290 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 72,355 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 69,038 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 69,021 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear tyre is wearing lumpy

Pass 28 Jul 2010 67,481 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 54,953 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 43,074 miles

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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AO55 HGL is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 51,010 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 AO55 HGL, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO55 HGL is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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