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BD08 LNJ

2008 Chevrolet Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,160 mi
Last recorded56,160 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Kalos43,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 LNJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 56,160 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 56,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

O/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 24 May 2016 50,912 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 50,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall. (4.1.D.1b)

O/S/R Tyre perished and split.

O/S/R Tyre worn.

Pass 26 May 2015 47,296 miles

N/S/R Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

O/S Door mirror damaged.

O/S/R Tyre perished and split.

Pass 20 May 2014 36,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S rear tyre dmaged outer side wall

O/S rear tyre perished

Pass 15 May 2013 25,928 miles

Front tyres perished.

N/S/F Tyre damaged on outer side wall.

N/S/F Tyre worn.

Rear tyres perished.

Fail 15 May 2012 15,404 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2012 15,404 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 11,097 miles

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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BD08 LNJ is a 2008 Chevrolet Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BD08 LNJ, 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 BD08 LNJ registered?

BD08 LNJ is a 2008 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is BD08 LNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 LNJ shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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