MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,688 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested due to oil light and exhaust (7.3.A.1)
Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure lower seat broken (6.2.A.1)
Coolant leak ()
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
mil light on
oil light flashing
power steering fluid low
Oil leak ()
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
bad oil leaks.
nail in offside rear tyre.
Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Central Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
bad oil leaks.
nail in offside rear tyre.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
front lower suspension arms slightly worn
major engine oil leak
steel brake pipes to rear wheel cylinders corroded
both front tyres worn on edges
Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres worn on edges
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)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
number plate lights slightly dull
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Tacuma?
Based on 87,419 MOT tests across 7,629 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL05 YKY is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 51,010 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 BL05 YKY, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BL05 YKY is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 29 July 2005.
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