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BL55 FVE

2006 Chevrolet Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,062 mi
Last recorded80,062 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma48,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 FVE
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 80,062 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

condition lower engine and gear box mount

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Jan 2017 75,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and side wall damaged (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2017 75,231 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater incorrect colour BOTH SIDES (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and side wall damaged (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2016 69,492 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Nearside Rear tyre getting low on shoulder

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

en gin e oil leak

Fail 11 Jan 2016 69,492 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Nearside Rear tyre getting low on shoulder

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

en gin e oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2015 60,691 miles

slight oil leak filter area

Pass 15 Jan 2014 51,762 miles

n/s/f tyre close to limit and bald on outer edge

Pass 10 Jan 2013 47,947 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 47,947 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 40,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2012 40,533 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 33,010 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 30,025 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 30,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 18,373 miles

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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BL55 FVE is a 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 48,411 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 BL55 FVE, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL55 FVE is a 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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