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DG59 VCV

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

90,070 mi
Last recorded90,070 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 VCV
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 90,070 miles

Both front mcphearson strut top mounts have slight play

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

N/S rear wheel rim has a slight dent

O/S rear brake has a slight bind

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 90,070 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front mcphearson strut top mounts have slight play

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

N/S rear wheel rim has a slight dent

O/S rear brake has a slight bind

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 83,017 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from cat flange (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 75,430 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 75,429 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 72,298 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 72,297 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 72,273 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 65,547 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 65,547 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 50,226 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 50,226 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 34,208 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 18,117 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low and has some damage to outer wall

slight resistance on both rear brakes

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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DG59 VCV is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 48,519 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 DG59 VCV, 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 17 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG59 VCV registered?

DG59 VCV is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 12 November 2009.

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