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FE55 LWG

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,972 mi
Last recorded99,972 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 LWG
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2014 99,972 miles

Center and rear exhaust corroded

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 92,821 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rack damp

Fail 18 Oct 2013 92,809 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rack damp

Pass 26 Sep 2012 86,676 miles

Mil light on

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

air bag light on

brake pedal slightly spongy

front brake discs poor condition

front brake discs worn very thin

front brake pads worn very close to 1.5mm fail limit

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

oil leak

play nearside front anti roll bar linkage

spare wheel missing

steem wheel fitted to offside rear

Fail 26 Sep 2012 86,676 miles

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

Mil light on

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

air bag light on

brake pedal slightly spongy

front brake discs poor condition

front brake discs worn very thin

front brake pads worn very close to 1.5mm fail limit

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

oil leak

play nearside front anti roll bar linkage

spare wheel missing

steem wheel fitted to offside rear

Fail 30 Sep 2011 79,444 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs lipped

Pass 30 Sep 2011 79,444 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs lipped

Pass 6 Oct 2010 61,489 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2010 61,489 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

n/s handbrake has negligable effort

Pass 4 Aug 2009 42,371 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 23,887 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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FE55 LWG is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Black with a 1,598cc 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 FE55 LWG, 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 FE55 LWG registered?

FE55 LWG is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 3 September 2005.

Is FE55 LWG safe to buy?

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