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KH55 CEX

2005 Chevrolet Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,084 mi
Last recorded22,084 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Kalos49,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH55 CEX
MakeChevrolet
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 22,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 21,326 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 20,559 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 19,897 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 19,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2021 19,289 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 18,742 miles

Rear brakes binding

Fail 18 Nov 2020 18,736 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear brakes binding

Pass 31 Oct 2019 18,185 miles

Rear brakes binding

Pass 14 Nov 2018 17,036 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 17,033 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side brake binding (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 16,178 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s + n/s front suspension top mounts have slight play

Pass 15 Oct 2016 15,135 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 14,085 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 12,902 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 11,843 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 11,843 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 10,764 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 9,065 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 7,913 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 6,152 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 4,978 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Kalos?

Based on 221,978 MOT tests across 15,378 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
4,584
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
15,378
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,912
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 5,314
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,228
position lamp(s) not working 4,054
brake binding 3,580
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KH55 CEX is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 49,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Kalos fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,912 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KH55 CEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Kalos typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Chevrolet Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KH55 CEX registered?

KH55 CEX is a 2005 Chevrolet Kalos, first registered on 17 December 2005.

Is KH55 CEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH55 CEX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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