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BJ55 OAH

2005 Chevrolet Kalos

White Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

112,005 mi
Last recorded112,005 miles
Recorded on4 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Kalos49,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 OAH
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2021 112,005 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 112,003 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner & outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner & outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/f suspension top mount has slight play

Pass 2 May 2019 109,562 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 107,545 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 107,545 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 May 2017 105,552 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 103,204 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 103,202 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 97,700 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 May 2014 89,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 May 2014 89,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 79,976 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 76,017 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 72,466 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 72,436 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 68,514 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 59,217 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 50,054 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 34,988 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 OAH is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos in White with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 OAH, 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 OAH registered?

BJ55 OAH is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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