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GU56 BHL

2006 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

76,314 mi
Last recorded76,314 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti51,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 BHL
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 76,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 61,742 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 61,742 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 46,881 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2023 46,881 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 29,184 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 29,184 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 19,964 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded poor condition (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

brake pipes corroded in places

corrosion underside of car in places

exhaust system corroded/deteriorated

shock absorbers corroded/deteriorated

wipers deteriorated

Pass 16 Aug 2018 19,840 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Aug 2017 19,308 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2017 19,308 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn beyond service standards on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 18,532 miles

Nearside Front cuts in sidewall

Offside Front 2.5mm and worn on inside edge

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 16,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre, cuts to outer sidwall

Offside Front Tyre bald on inner raised tread

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 16,930 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre, cuts to outer sidwall

Offside Front Tyre bald on inner raised tread

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 15,829 miles

dampness around rack pinion

Pass 13 Aug 2013 14,098 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 12,947 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2012 12,947 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 11,533 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 9,890 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 9,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 7,565 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 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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GU56 BHL is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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 GU56 BHL, 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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GU56 BHL is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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