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BK08 VNZ

2008 Chevrolet Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,547 mi
Last recorded75,547 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma44,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 VNZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 75,547 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 750,125 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre close to limit

Pass 18 Jun 2014 71,130 miles

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Fail 16 Jun 2014 71,068 miles

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

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

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

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Fail 4 Jun 2013 59,314 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 59,314 miles

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)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 45,522 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 1 Jun 2012 45,298 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear seat in closed position

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 23 May 2011 31,442 miles

Front tyres wearing unevenly

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 28,031 miles

aux belt very slighty cracking

very slight oil dampness around power steering rack

Pass 9 Jun 2010 18,094 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BK08 VNZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BK08 VNZ, 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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What year was BK08 VNZ registered?

BK08 VNZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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