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EK09 EKB

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

96,426 mi
Last recorded96,426 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 EKB
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 96,426 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 96,425 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 83,874 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 67,659 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 67,658 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 61,625 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 61,619 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 54,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1955515 smooth outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack boots (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 54,412 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1955515 smooth outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack boots (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 May 2015 48,428 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 48,423 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

slight bind nearside front and offside rear

Pass 17 Apr 2014 40,625 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 32,057 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2013 32,057 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 25,705 miles

offside rear light cluster is damaged

Fail 9 Feb 2012 24,407 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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EK09 EKB is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 EK09 EKB, 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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EK09 EKB is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 24 April 2009.

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