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BF05 BVL

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

49,890 mi
Last recorded49,890 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 BVL
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 49,890 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust flexi pipe cover damaged.

Nearside Front Lower Wing corroded.

Nearside Front Strut top mount play.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On borderline. (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2019 49,872 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sil towards centre. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust flexi pipe cover damaged.

Nearside Front Lower Wing corroded.

Nearside Front Strut top mount play.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On borderline. (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 47,306 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Aug 2017 43,798 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2017 43,798 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 39,568 miles

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

Offside Front tyre inner tread worn

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 34,181 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 27,210 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 27,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 23,405 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 20,440 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 20,429 miles

Centre Rear Lower Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

n/s front tyre perrished on side walls

oil level low

passenger front seat head rest missing

Pass 11 Aug 2011 15,465 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 11,518 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 8,811 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 8,798 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 8,452 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Lacetti?

Based on 203,671 MOT tests across 15,288 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
5,616
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
15,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,485
Registration plate lamp not working 6,254
position lamp(s) not working 5,604
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,086
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,469
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BF05 BVL is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 52,333 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Lacetti fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF05 BVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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BF05 BVL is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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