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EF05 HKX

2005 Daewoo Lacetti

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,668 mi
Last recorded120,668 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Lacetti48,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 HKX
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 120,668 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low and perishing

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low outer edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 120,668 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low and perishing

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low outer edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 97,951 miles

brake fluid heavily contaminated

front brake discs worn

wipers smearing

Fail 6 Sep 2016 97,951 miles

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

brake fluid heavily contaminated

front brake discs worn

wipers smearing

Pass 2 Sep 2015 75,072 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 75,068 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

o/s/f tyre nearly through to canvas on inner edge

Pass 28 Aug 2014 51,257 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 51,257 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 46,023 miles

n/s front tyre tread on limit.

o/s front 195/55/r15 tyre tread on limit.

o/s rear tyre tread 3mm outer edge.

Fail 22 Aug 2013 46,023 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s front tyre tread on limit.

o/s front 195/55/r15 tyre tread on limit.

o/s rear tyre tread 3mm outer edge.

Pass 24 Aug 2012 42,116 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 42,116 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

handbrake securing brackets broken o/s & n/s.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 38,997 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 35,256 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 31,205 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 25,057 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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EF05 HKX is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,569 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 EF05 HKX, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF05 HKX is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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