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CJ57 JCJ

2007 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,534 mi
Last recorded80,534 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti53,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ57 JCJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 80,534 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2025 76,217 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 70,914 miles

Nearside Front Outer edge of rim damages slightly.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 70,914 miles

Nearside Front Outer edge of rim damages slightly.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected Stickers (3.2 (c) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 66,924 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 66,924 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 60,955 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 59,592 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged

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

Pass 27 Dec 2019 58,456 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2019 58,456 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 54,856 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 51,268 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc heavily corroded

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 46,617 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

outer side walls of both n/s/ tyre cuts and slight damage.

Pass 30 Dec 2015 41,828 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust flexible joint very rusty and split advise replacement

Fail 30 Dec 2015 41,828 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust flexible joint very rusty and split advise replacement

Pass 19 Dec 2014 36,409 miles

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

Pass 17 Dec 2013 31,172 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyre outer side wall perished .

Pass 20 Dec 2012 27,331 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 27,331 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 23,681 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 19,600 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 19,600 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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CJ57 JCJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 53,993 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 CJ57 JCJ, 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 19 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CJ57 JCJ registered?

CJ57 JCJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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