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CA05 BUJ

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

66,279 mi
Last recorded66,279 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 BUJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2020 66,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded dust shield badly corroded : this item also secures brake linings for park brake (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower sill x 2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitting (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper attachment holed/corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear worn/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

engine drivebelt deteriorated

engine oil leak

front axle tyres are different sizes to rear axle tyres

front suspension Top mounts have play x 2

power steering fluid level @ min level at time test

Pass 22 Jun 2019 61,976 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

some corrosion to exhaust

Pass 24 Jun 2018 59,138 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has some corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 56,271 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Rear sill slightly damaged

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear some corrosion to brake discs

Pass 24 Jun 2016 51,277 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 46,908 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 41,077 miles

slight corrosion to exhaust

Pass 19 Jun 2013 35,201 miles

n/s/rear tyre slightly damaged on inner side

Pass 12 Jun 2012 31,394 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 28,505 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 25,747 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 22,713 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 19,288 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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CA05 BUJ is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 CA05 BUJ, 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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CA05 BUJ is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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