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BL57 ZTC

2008 Chevrolet Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,435 mi
Last recorded50,435 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma44,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 ZTC
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 50,435 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 49,671 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 49,170 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 48,317 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 47,702 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 46,531 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 45,892 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 45,102 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 44,336 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 44,336 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2016 41,935 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 38,939 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 3 May 2014 35,805 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 35,805 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 33,127 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 25,578 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 17,515 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 12,183 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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BL57 ZTC is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL57 ZTC, 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 BL57 ZTC registered?

BL57 ZTC is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is BL57 ZTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL57 ZTC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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