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BD56 KJU

2006 Chevrolet Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

123,559 mi
Last recorded123,559 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Kalos47,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 KJU
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2020 123,559 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 112,527 miles

fuel filter corroded, recommend replacement

Fail 4 Jul 2019 112,516 miles

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

fuel filter corroded, recommend replacement

Pass 10 Jul 2018 124,465 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear on inside edge, may cause noise

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 102,424 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear on inside edge, may cause noise

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 90,233 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 82,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged sensor (3.4.2)

Nearside Rear handbrake low efficiency and slight bind

Fail 4 Jul 2016 82,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged sensor (3.4.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear handbrake low efficiency and slight bind

Fail 9 Jul 2015 72,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 72,169 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 54,619 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 54,619 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 39,944 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 39,764 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 24,721 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 22,203 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 22,170 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 18,849 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 15,004 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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BD56 KJU is a 2006 Chevrolet Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 47,268 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 BD56 KJU, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD56 KJU is a 2006 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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