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GJ05 VPK

2005 Daewoo Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

134,672 mi
Last recorded134,672 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Lacetti48,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 VPK
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 134,672 miles

Both outer sills starting to corrode

Nearside Rear slight noise from wheel bearing

Fail 14 Oct 2017 134,672 miles

Both outer sills starting to corrode

Nearside Rear slight noise from wheel bearing

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 124,935 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 114,636 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on inner and outer edges

Pass 4 Oct 2014 103,739 miles

Front windscreen cracked but not affecting view of the road.

Pass 31 Oct 2013 94,711 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2013 94,527 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 84,600 miles

Engine management fault lamp on.

Front number plate deteriorated.

Nearside Front 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 14 May 2011 66,318 miles

Front wipers leaving streaks.

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

Fail 14 May 2011 66,318 miles

Front wipers leaving streaks.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 15 May 2010 51,611 miles

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

Slight tread distortion on nearside rear tyre at the inner edge.

Wipers leaving streaks.

Pass 15 May 2010 51,611 miles

Slight tread distortion on nearside rear tyre at the inner edge.

Wipers leaving streaks.

Fail 16 May 2009 38,160 miles

Both front wiper blades splitting.

Minor damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2009 38,160 miles

Both front wiper blades splitting.

Minor damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

Fail 13 May 2008 29,042 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 13 May 2008 29,042 miles

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

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

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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GJ05 VPK is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GJ05 VPK, 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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GJ05 VPK is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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