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J444 MWJ

2007 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

65,860 mi
Last recorded65,860 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti53,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ444 MWJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 65,860 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 55,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 46,645 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive looks like the crank seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 46,645 miles

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

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive looks like the crank seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 43,341 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 40,974 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 40,305 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 40,302 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 39,651 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 37,766 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 35,499 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 31,922 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 27,172 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 27,007 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 25,983 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 22,845 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 20,286 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 16,684 miles

2 heat shield clips broken on the exhaust centre pipe

n/s/front shock absorber no bounce

Pass 18 Feb 2010 13,452 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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J444 MWJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 53,993 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 J444 MWJ, 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 19 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J444 MWJ registered?

J444 MWJ is a 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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