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FY09 LUJ

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,351 mi
Last recorded75,351 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 LUJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 75,351 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2022 75,173 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 67,405 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 64,041 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 59,123 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated in places

front wipers in poor condition

oil leak

steering leak

Pass 1 Feb 2018 54,208 miles

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres outer wall excessively perished

exhaust system deteriorated in places

near side wiper in poor condition

Pass 3 Feb 2017 49,122 miles

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front exhaust deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2016 43,907 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2015 39,614 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 2 Feb 2015 39,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 28 Jan 2014 33,381 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust poor condition

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 33,381 miles

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

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

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

exhaust poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2013 22,347 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 14,824 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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FY09 LUJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FY09 LUJ, 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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FY09 LUJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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