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KJ54 OXV

2005 Chevrolet Tacuma

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,470 mi
Last recorded73,470 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma51,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ54 OXV
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2016 73,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded & in poor condition (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front nearside front tyre shows evidence of either being runflat or low on pressure for a while

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 69,684 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight oil leak. posably rocker cover gasket.

Fail 6 Jan 2016 69,664 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner and outer edges also heavily perished. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight oil leak. posably rocker cover gasket.

Pass 10 Jan 2015 66,488 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge.

N/S/F Wiper blade split.

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

O/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge.

O/S/F Wiper blade split.

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 66,465 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge.

N/S/F Wiper blade split.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

O/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge.

O/S/F Wiper blade split.

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 63,380 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system is corroded and leaking

high level stoplight has 1 bulb not working

offside front foglight lens is damaged

posible oil leaks in the engine bay

rear wiper blade has perished

Fail 10 Jan 2014 63,380 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system is corroded and leaking

high level stoplight has 1 bulb not working

offside front foglight lens is damaged

posible oil leaks in the engine bay

rear wiper blade has perished

Pass 9 Jan 2013 59,871 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Feb 2012 55,354 miles

slight dent in n/s/f alloy wheel + slight corrosion on centre + rear exhaust + n/s/f tyre slightly wearing on edge

Pass 1 Mar 2011 45,547 miles

exhaust corroded + front number plate cracked...

Pass 26 Feb 2010 35,546 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 35,342 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 27,378 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 19,501 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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KJ54 OXV is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KJ54 OXV, 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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KJ54 OXV is a 2005 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 23 February 2005.

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