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EA06 LYG

2006 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

90,978 mi
Last recorded90,978 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti51,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 LYG
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 90,978 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 90,639 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion in various places underside of the vehicle

Pass 17 Mar 2023 90,324 miles

engine has sight oil leaks

nearside and offside front headlamp aims are slightly weak

nearside and offside front suspension top mount have sight play and noise when jacked up

nearside and offside rear reverse lamps not working

underside of vehicle has corrosion in various areas

Fail 9 Mar 2023 90,323 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs have corrosion on edges (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine has sight oil leaks

nearside and offside front headlamp aims are slightly weak

nearside and offside front suspension top mount have sight play and noise when jacked up

nearside and offside rear reverse lamps not working

underside of vehicle has corrosion in various areas

Pass 21 Mar 2022 89,585 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2022 89,584 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 88,961 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 88,937 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

underside of vehicle corroded on various places

Pass 8 Mar 2019 88,740 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 88,740 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 88,056 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 88,055 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 86,496 miles

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

Oil leak ()

nearside and offside rear coil springs slightly corroded

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 5 Mar 2016 82,682 miles

nearside and offside rear coil springs slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre low tread

offside rear brake pads low

oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2015 78,744 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside and offside rear coil springs slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre worn at edges of tread

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 11 Mar 2015 78,744 miles

nearside and offside rear coil springs slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre worn at edges of tread

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 13 Mar 2014 71,539 miles

Both rear tyres worn uneven on tread area

Fail 12 Mar 2014 71,539 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres close to limits

Both rear tyres worn uneven on tread area

Pass 9 Mar 2013 63,746 miles

offside front coil spring slightly corroded

possible nearside and offside rear brake pads low

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 13 Mar 2012 57,328 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 47,842 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 37,490 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 27,480 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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EA06 LYG is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 51,806 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 EA06 LYG, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA06 LYG is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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