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CY08 DFN

2008 Chevrolet Tacuma

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,250 mi
Last recorded89,250 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma44,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 DFN
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 89,250 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 81,132 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2017 81,132 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 71,422 miles

oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2015 60,242 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 60,242 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside front tyre low on edges

Tracking

Pass 10 Mar 2014 49,043 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 36,577 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear tyre sidewall starting to split and nail ..195/60/15/88h

Pass 2 Jun 2012 28,186 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 16,189 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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CY08 DFN is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CY08 DFN, 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 CY08 DFN registered?

CY08 DFN is a 2008 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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