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AP06 FMX

2006 Chevrolet Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,288 mi
Last recorded45,288 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma48,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 FMX
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 45,288 miles

brake pipes covered in paint

rear fog lamp has been repaired with a lens repair tape

Fail 16 Oct 2015 45,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 41,145 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 40,814 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 40,183 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 40,183 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Unable to open tailgate

Fail 25 Oct 2011 37,012 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 37,012 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 33,197 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 20,638 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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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AP06 FMX is a 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 48,411 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 Tacuma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP06 FMX, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP06 FMX registered?

AP06 FMX is a 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is AP06 FMX safe to buy?

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