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BF05 BUP

2005 Chevrolet Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

41,908 mi
Last recorded41,908 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Kalos49,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 BUP
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 41,908 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 39,773 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 36,652 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 31,806 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2014 31,806 miles

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

Engine light on

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2013 27,291 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 21,843 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

O/S/FRONT + O/S/REAR +N/S/REAR TYRES CRACKING ON OUTER WALLS

Pass 8 Oct 2011 16,977 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 12,715 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 7,999 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre side wall

Pass 14 Oct 2008 4,639 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 3,871 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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BF05 BUP is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 49,312 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 BF05 BUP, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF05 BUP registered?

BF05 BUP is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is BF05 BUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 BUP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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