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2008 CHEVROLET KALOS
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- Registration LS08HAA
- Manufacturer CHEVROLET
- Model KALOS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective weak image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective weak image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS (4.11 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases multiple places (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,145 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi pipe (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,151 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,023 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
6 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damaged (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- drive belt seriously deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
23 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- drive belt seriously deteriorated
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,059 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020 14 Jun 202629 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/15V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 14 Jun 202627 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/15V (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/15V (4.1.E.1)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
18 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,382 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 14 Jun 202619 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,770 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202619 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,847 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202627 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
22 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,692 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,512 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,823 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,830 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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LS08HAA was registered on 2008-03-31
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