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HJ09 LJX

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,403 mi
Last recorded48,403 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ09 LJX
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 48,403 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 45,808 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamp lens discolored (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 45,808 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamp lens discolored (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 43,050 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 43,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 40,520 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component slight oil leak around steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 38,486 miles

Offside Rear Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 36,597 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 34,866 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 34,834 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

split nsr tyre inner sidewall

Pass 12 Mar 2018 31,966 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter slightly wet (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 29,852 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 26,690 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 24,430 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 21,772 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 17,526 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 12,507 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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HJ09 LJX is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HJ09 LJX, 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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What year was HJ09 LJX registered?

HJ09 LJX is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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The MOT history for HJ09 LJX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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