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BF08 CVA

2008 Chevrolet Tacuma

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,800 mi
Last recorded57,800 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma44,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 CVA
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 57,800 miles

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

inner sills corroded front to rear o/s and n/s

n/s and o/s outer sills welded and corroded

plastic under trays fitted,front sub frame corroded

rear beam corroded,inner sills corroded n/s and o/s

Fail 26 Nov 2020 57,600 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

inner sills corroded front to rear o/s and n/s

n/s and o/s outer sills welded and corroded

plastic under trays fitted,front sub frame corroded

rear beam corroded,inner sills corroded n/s and o/s

Pass 29 Nov 2019 55,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 55,356 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 53,653 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 53,653 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 45,541 miles

outer sills both sides corroded but no hole can be made using corrosion assessment tool.

Pass 2 Mar 2016 37,713 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 34,667 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 32,234 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 31,128 miles

front discs warped

front pads look low

Fail 12 Feb 2013 31,128 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front discs warped

front pads look low

Pass 17 Feb 2012 24,318 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 18,126 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 18,124 miles

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

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Tacuma?

Based on 87,419 MOT tests across 7,629 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
5,740
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
7,629
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,161
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,705
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,545
Registration plate lamp not working 1,487
position lamp(s) not working 1,483
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BF08 CVA is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 44,142 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 Tacuma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF08 CVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Tacuma typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF08 CVA is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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