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AM57 PKK

2008 Chevrolet Impala

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,542 mi
Last recorded134,542 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Impala92,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM57 PKK
MakeChevrolet
ModelImpala
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 134,542 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 May 2025 134,542 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2024 130,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2024 130,092 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater does not face the side (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 128,288 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 128,072 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 128,072 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 128,038 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 128,009 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 20 Nov 2019 128,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also badly worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 107,130 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 106,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Side repeater not working both (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 99,467 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 91,140 miles

both rear tyres worn on the inside edge

Pass 2 Sep 2013 74,828 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Impala?

Based on 785 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
1,022
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Direction indicator incorrect colour 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
position lamp(s) not working 16
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
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AM57 PKK is a 2008 Chevrolet Impala in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Impala models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 92,484 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 Impala fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM57 PKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Impala typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Impala is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AM57 PKK is a 2008 Chevrolet Impala, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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