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AY08 EUF

2008 Chevrolet Kalos

Red Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

82,745 mi
Last recorded82,745 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Kalos43,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 EUF
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 82,745 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Pass 26 Apr 2016 77,669 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 77,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 72,595 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 64,885 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 64,885 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 53,843 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 53,843 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 53,777 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 40,743 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 28,517 miles

Front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread

Plastic undersills fitted

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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AY08 EUF is a 2008 Chevrolet Kalos in Red with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 AY08 EUF, 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 AY08 EUF registered?

AY08 EUF is a 2008 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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