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AP57 SGV

2007 Chevrolet Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Kalos46,292 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 SGV
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2022

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 104,112 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 104,112 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 95,440 miles

surface rust under the vehicle and on brake pipes/exhaust pipes and on some other components

Fail 18 Aug 2020 95,440 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

surface rust under the vehicle and on brake pipes/exhaust pipes and on some other components

Pass 21 Nov 2019 93,438 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front top suspension mounting has slight movement

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front top suspension mounting has slight movement

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 87,940 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracked on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 87,940 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracked on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 83,073 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 83,004 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 76,292 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 72,306 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 67,526 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 64,002 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 57,991 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust components deteriorating

front brake discs wearing

Fail 22 Nov 2011 53,254 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 53,254 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 45,955 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 45,955 miles

Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment loose (2.4.F.1a)

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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AP57 SGV is a 2007 Chevrolet Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 46,292 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 AP57 SGV, 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 19 years old, this Chevrolet Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP57 SGV registered?

AP57 SGV is a 2007 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is AP57 SGV safe to buy?

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