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BJ55 LCP

2005 Chevrolet Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,727 mi
Last recorded18,727 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Kalos49,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 LCP
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 18,727 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 17,911 miles

Engine management light illuminated on dashboard

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on outer edge.

Offside Rear Tyre cracking on outer edge.

Rear seat obstruction. Seat belt could not be checked.

Pass 27 Sep 2014 17,702 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 17,702 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

front wiper blades slightly worn

Pass 26 Sep 2013 16,278 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 14,606 miles

nearside front tyre scrubed & slightly damaged on outer wall

nearside front washer jet weak

slight movement on both front suspension arm bushs

Pass 23 Sep 2011 12,976 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 11,212 miles

front bumper is damaged

nearside front wing is damaged

nearside front wiper is split

nearside rear wheel arch is damaged

Pass 1 Oct 2009 9,157 miles

front bumper is damaged

nearside of car is damaged

Pass 15 Sep 2008 6,776 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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BJ55 LCP is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BJ55 LCP, 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 BJ55 LCP registered?

BJ55 LCP is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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