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BT04 VHC

2004 Daewoo Lacetti

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

81,390 mi
Last recorded81,390 miles
Recorded on30 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Lacetti48,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 VHC
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2015 81,390 miles

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

Slight roughness in NSR wheel bearing

Fail 30 May 2015 81,390 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Slight roughness in NSR wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jun 2014 71,728 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/front door hinge worn

Fail 27 May 2014

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/front door hinge worn

Fail 8 Jun 2013 65,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

signs of steering rack starting to leak

Pass 8 Jun 2013 65,457 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

signs of steering rack starting to leak

Pass 8 Jun 2012 60,553 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 50,681 miles

EML lamp illuminated

slight delamination to rear number plate

slight splits in both wiper blades

slight wear in n/s top mounting

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Jun 2010 42,785 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 34,239 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

engine managment light on

exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre pressure low

Fail 30 May 2009 34,239 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine managment light on

exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 23 May 2008 23,916 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 18,304 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Lacetti?

Based on 37,774 MOT tests across 2,923 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
5,383
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,635
Registration plate lamp not working 1,510
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,102
Stop lamp not working 1,044
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BT04 VHC is a 2004 Daewoo Lacetti in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 48,889 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 Daewoo Lacetti fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,635 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT04 VHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Lacetti typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Daewoo Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT04 VHC is a 2004 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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