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FV55 VXL

2006 Chevrolet Lacetti

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

59,833 mi
Last recorded59,833 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti51,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 VXL
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 May 2017 59,833 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2016 56,155 miles

Both rear tyres perished, cracking and casolated

Brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (2.7.4)

Play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 12 May 2016 56,155 miles

Both rear tyres perished, cracking and casolated

Brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush strut top mount (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 22 May 2015 51,656 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 49,680 miles

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

several brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2013 44,458 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 38,548 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2011 32,870 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 26,222 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 24,265 miles

n/side front top mounting slight play

Pass 22 Jan 2009 20,191 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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FV55 VXL is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 51,806 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 FV55 VXL, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV55 VXL registered?

FV55 VXL is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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The MOT history for FV55 VXL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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