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FE59 LXU

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

96,137 mi
Last recorded96,137 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 LXU
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 96,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

handbrake travel

under trays fitted

under vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2022 91,225 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

rear seats not in the upright position at time of test [rear seat belts not tested]

Pass 29 Jul 2021 88,323 miles

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear seats not in the upright position at the time of test [rear seat belts not tested]

Fail 29 Jul 2021 88,323 miles

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear seats not in the upright position at the time of test [rear seat belts not tested]

Pass 28 Jul 2020 85,601 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Rear seats not in the upright position at time of test

Pass 8 Aug 2019 82,738 miles

both front tyres cuts in treads

o/s/r brake disc corroded

o/s/r tyre perished and cuts in treads

power steering fluid leak from steering rack

Fail 6 Aug 2019 82,738 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/15v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres cuts in treads

o/s/r brake disc corroded

o/s/r tyre perished and cuts in treads

power steering fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 26 Jul 2018 78,414 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2017 72,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 62,364 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front wheel has slight roughness when rotated,unsure if wheel bearing or transmission

rear exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Fail 24 Sep 2016 62,364 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

offside front wheel has slight roughness when rotated,unsure if wheel bearing or transmission

rear exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Pass 9 Oct 2015 52,981 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 52,981 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 45,171 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 25,435 miles

nsf tyre getting low on edges

nsr tyre wearing on edges

Pass 18 Sep 2013 22,366 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 17,514 miles

cracking and perishing to aux belt

front brake pads 70% worn discs lipped

Fail 4 Sep 2012 17,514 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

cracking and perishing to aux belt

front brake pads 70% worn discs lipped

front tyres 3mm tread depth

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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FE59 LXU is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 48,519 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 FE59 LXU, 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 17 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE59 LXU registered?

FE59 LXU is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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