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HJ55 OFU

2005 Chevrolet Tacuma

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,997 mi
Last recorded100,997 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma51,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 OFU
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 100,997 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 93,168 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Oct 2016 93,034 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Oct 2015 85,094 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 85,094 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 75,519 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 68,075 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 64,904 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 28 Sep 2011 55,316 miles

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)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 47,400 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 40,243 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 29,257 miles

front tyres on 1.6mm

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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HJ55 OFU is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HJ55 OFU, 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 HJ55 OFU registered?

HJ55 OFU is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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