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BT55 KKF

2005 Chevrolet Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,889 mi
Last recorded77,889 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma51,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 KKF
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 77,889 miles

Nearside Door sill corroded

Nearside Rear Inner coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Fail 5 Feb 2018 77,889 miles

Nearside Door sill corroded

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

Nearside Rear Inner coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2017 70,228 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight knocking noise heard but no fault found

Pass 26 Jan 2016 63,712 miles

knocking noise heard on front but no fault found

Fail 26 Jan 2016 63,712 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

knocking noise heard on front but no fault found

Pass 27 Jan 2015 56,902 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 27 Jan 2014 48,553 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2013 39,539 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 16 Jan 2013 39,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake discs perishing

offside rear tyre cracking

unsure of front brake pad thickness recommend brake check

Pass 27 Jan 2012 32,604 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 26,563 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 26,563 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 20,473 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2009 12,386 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

small cut to n/s/f tyre,no cord showing as yet.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 12,386 miles

small cut to n/s/f tyre,no cord showing as yet.

Pass 8 Oct 2008 11,876 miles

Both front wiper blades split.

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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BT55 KKF is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BT55 KKF, 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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What year was BT55 KKF registered?

BT55 KKF is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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