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FE05 AKJ

2005 Daewoo Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

32,808 mi
Last recorded32,808 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Lacetti48,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 AKJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 32,808 miles

All suspension components heavily corroded

Both rear brakes binding but ok in rollers

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust corroded

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper mountings slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Just pass (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake binding but ok in rollers

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Just pass (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 32,768 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded

general corrosion

Pass 19 Feb 2020 32,644 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2019 32,474 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 31,901 miles

exhaust corroded

general chassis corrosion

Pass 20 Feb 2017 30,726 miles

general chassis corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2016 29,639 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2015 27,487 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 25,136 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 25,136 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 19,167 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 12,651 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 8,529 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Feb 2010 8,259 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 6,831 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 5,307 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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FE05 AKJ is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FE05 AKJ, 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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FE05 AKJ is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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