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BK55 YMJ

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,221 mi
Last recorded110,221 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 YMJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2018 110,221 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner cil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner cil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 102,756 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 96,611 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 88,090 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 78,100 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres slight cracking

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and slight cracking

Fail 10 Oct 2014 78,007 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres slight cracking

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and slight cracking

Pass 9 Oct 2013 68,517 miles

exhaust corroded @ joints

fluid stains around steering rack area

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

slight engine oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2013 68,517 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust corroded @ joints

fluid stains around steering rack area

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

slight engine oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2012 59,513 miles

both rear tyres worn

centre brake light has one bulb out

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre bold on edge

o/s/f shock absorber has slight oil stains

o/s/f tyre worn almost bold on edge

Fail 19 Oct 2012 59,513 miles

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

both rear tyres worn

centre brake light has one bulb out

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre bold on edge

o/s/f shock absorber has slight oil stains

o/s/f tyre worn almost bold on edge

Pass 7 Oct 2011 50,496 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN + N/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN + N/S/F TYRE HAS CUT IN EDGE + BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN

Pass 27 Oct 2010 41,718 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 33,364 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 33,364 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 24,512 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)

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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BK55 YMJ 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 BK55 YMJ, 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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BK55 YMJ is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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