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EY05 OBW

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,829 mi
Last recorded50,829 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 OBW
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 50,829 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slight leak on rack (2.1.5 (a))

both n/s and o/s outer sills at rear showing signs of rust/corrosion.

Pass 6 Jul 2021 49,489 miles

both n/s and o/s outer sills at rear showing signs of rust/corrosion.

n/s/r shock oil mist.

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge.

oil mist steering rack on the o/s.

slight oil leak o/s of engine.

various sections of metal brake pipe showing signs of rust/corrosion.

Pass 14 Jul 2020 47,998 miles

both n/s and o/s rear sill sections signs of corrosion.

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge.

oil mist steering rack on the o/s.

slight lift both front shock top cups.

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

Fail 14 Jul 2020 47,998 miles

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

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

both n/s and o/s rear sill sections signs of corrosion.

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge.

oil mist steering rack on the o/s.

slight lift both front shock top cups.

various sections of metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.

Pass 25 Jun 2019 46,797 miles

o/s/r tyre close to 1.6 mm.

oil mist steering rack area.

rear ends of both n/s and o/s sills signs of rust/corrosion.

various metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 23 Jun 2018 44,551 miles

Front Upper Shock top mounts have lift

Fail 22 Jun 2018 44,548 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Upper Shock top mounts have lift

Pass 27 Jun 2017 42,676 miles

n/s/f shock top mounting/bearing slight free play.

n/s/f tyre close to 1.6 mm and nail in tread.

o/s/f tyre close to 1.6mm.

o/s/r tyre cracks/perished.

Fail 27 Jun 2017 42,674 miles

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

n/s/f shock top mounting/bearing slight free play.

n/s/f tyre close to 1.6 mm and nail in tread.

o/s/f tyre close to 1.6mm.

o/s/r tyre cracks/perished.

Pass 27 Jun 2016 41,164 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres slight uneven wear

Pass 24 Jun 2015 39,554 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 37,407 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 17 Jun 2014 37,403 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 10 Jun 2013 35,288 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 32,986 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 29,256 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 25,836 miles

rear tyres worn

Pass 12 Jun 2009 21,647 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on eged

Pass 5 Jun 2008 15,270 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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EY05 OBW is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 EY05 OBW, 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.

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What year was EY05 OBW registered?

EY05 OBW is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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