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BG08 HRO

2008 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

55,745 mi
Last recorded55,745 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti51,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 HRO
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 55,745 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 50,956 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 47,670 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 22 Sep 2023 47,670 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb appears to be fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Showing white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 45,818 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 43,877 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 43,876 miles

Nearside Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 41,995 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear discs worn and pitted

all tyres cracked but no cord exposed

Pass 17 Apr 2019 39,602 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES CRACKING

SLIGHT LEAK OFF POWER STEERING COMPONENT

Pass 19 Apr 2018 37,878 miles

ALL 4 TYRES CRACKING

SLIGHT LEAK FROM POWER STEERING RACK

Fail 18 Apr 2018 37,875 miles

Brake performance not tested DUE TO LEAK (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking CALIPER/HOSE (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

ALL 4 TYRES CRACKING

SLIGHT LEAK FROM POWER STEERING RACK

Pass 21 Apr 2017 36,739 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,603 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 28,629 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 25,545 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 22,147 miles

nearside rear tyre beginning to crack

Pass 19 Apr 2012 19,759 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 16,034 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 16,034 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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BG08 HRO is a 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 51,326 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 BG08 HRO, 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 18 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG08 HRO registered?

BG08 HRO is a 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 20 April 2008.

Is BG08 HRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 HRO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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