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FM54 VBN

2005 Daewoo Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,051 mi
Last recorded115,051 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Lacetti48,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 VBN
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 115,051 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 107,710 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 98,811 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 98,811 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 88,415 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 88,236 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 79,756 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 79,756 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 71,429 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 71,429 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 61,435 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 50,079 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 38,230 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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FM54 VBN is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FM54 VBN, 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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What year was FM54 VBN registered?

FM54 VBN is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 28 February 2005.

Is FM54 VBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM54 VBN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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