MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,653 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery held with cable tie (4.13 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x2 front drop links (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 front tyres are wearing on the outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 headlamp lenses are cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 rear tyres cracking within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Kalos?
Based on 221,978 MOT tests across 15,378 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AP08 BYR is a 2008 Chevrolet Kalos in Black with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2008 Chevrolet Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 43,891 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 AP08 BYR, 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 18 years old, this Chevrolet Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AP08 BYR registered?
AP08 BYR is a 2008 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 30 May 2008.
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