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EX55 NSU

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,270 mi
Last recorded74,270 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 NSU
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2014 74,270 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 74,270 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 68,975 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 58,977 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 4 Sep 2012 58,970 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Sep 2011 49,943 miles

vehicle wet when checked

Fail 6 Sep 2011 49,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

vehicle wet when checked

Fail 5 Sep 2011 49,943 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front top mounts have play

Pass 6 Sep 2010 38,394 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 28,398 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 20,260 miles

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

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

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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EX55 NSU is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 52,333 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 EX55 NSU, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX55 NSU registered?

EX55 NSU is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is EX55 NSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 NSU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX55 NSU have outstanding finance?

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