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BJ55 LCL

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,431 mi
Last recorded64,431 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 LCL
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 64,431 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 64,431 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working bad connection (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 59,018 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 48,666 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front worn outer edges poor condition

Fail 21 Aug 2015 48,866 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front worn outer edges poor condition

Pass 31 Jul 2014 45,840 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 45,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 40,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Aug 2013 40,881 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 35,736 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside rear tyre perrished and edge worn

Fail 27 Jul 2012 35,736 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside rear tyre perrished and edge worn

Pass 21 Jul 2011 31,136 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 27,945 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 20,232 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2008 17,983 miles

advise wheel alignment check

front tyres wearing low

front wipers smear screen slightly

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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BJ55 LCL is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ55 LCL, 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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BJ55 LCL is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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