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EK56 TBX

2006 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

56,316 mi
Last recorded56,316 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti51,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 TBX
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 56,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on inner edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 195/55/15

Pass 9 Apr 2025 53,953 miles

Nearside Rear light unit slightly cracked

Pass 27 Mar 2024 52,381 miles

Offside Rear wheel slightly tight on turning

Fail 26 Mar 2024 52,381 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear wheel slightly tight on turning

Pass 11 Apr 2023 51,499 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint cover slightly cracking

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint cover slightly cracking

Fail 11 Apr 2023 51,499 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 50,086 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 48,994 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 48,381 miles

nearside rear light slightly damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2018 45,840 miles

nearside rear light has slight damage

Fail 11 Oct 2018 45,840 miles

Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre rear (7.1.2 (d))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both nearside and offside front (5.3.2 (b))

nearside rear light has slight damage

Pass 16 Oct 2017 42,009 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passenger side rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 19 Oct 2016 38,471 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear bumper damaged

Fail 18 Oct 2016 38,471 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear bumper damaged

Pass 22 Oct 2015 35,369 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 35,369 miles

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

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

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

cam cover gasket has slight oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2014 31,561 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn out

Fail 20 Oct 2014 31,561 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn out

Pass 17 Oct 2013 28,305 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 23,901 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 21,339 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 18,968 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 14,542 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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EK56 TBX is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,799cc 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 EK56 TBX, 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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What year was EK56 TBX registered?

EK56 TBX is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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