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BJ55 OAD

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

51,339 mi
Last recorded51,339 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 OAD
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2023 51,339 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe is corroded at hose union.

Offside Front To rear brake is corroded in the support clips.

Pass 13 Oct 2022 51,323 miles

Front brake imbalance.

Offside Rear Brake is slightly binding

Small PAS leak ,rack ?

Fail 12 Oct 2022 51,323 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front brake imbalance.

Offside Rear Brake is slightly binding

Small PAS leak ,rack ?

Pass 8 Oct 2021 51,311 miles

Long hand brake travel

Nearside Front C/V gaiter damaged /leaking

Pass 15 Oct 2020 51,223 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 51,223 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2019 51,132 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding

Nearside Front C/V gaiter split

Nearside Front Play in top suspension mounting

Pass 19 Apr 2018 50,936 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 50,430 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside front tyre is low on pressure

Fail 20 Apr 2017 50,430 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside front tyre is low on pressure

Pass 21 Apr 2016 49,912 miles

offside rear shock is weak

Fail 20 Apr 2016 49,911 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

offside rear shock is weak

Pass 15 Apr 2015 48,673 miles

PAS rack leaking

long hand brake travel

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 22 Apr 2014 45,984 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 45,951 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 44,246 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 44,246 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 42,217 miles

air bag light on

Pass 6 Apr 2011 40,871 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 40,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

deep cuts in o/s/r tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2010 39,563 miles

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

nearside front wiper poor

Pass 2 Sep 2008 26,402 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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BJ55 OAD is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 OAD, 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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What year was BJ55 OAD registered?

BJ55 OAD is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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