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LM09 JVT

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

83,911 mi
Last recorded83,911 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 JVT
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 83,911 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Mirror casing damaged.

Offside Rear Light lens damaged.

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 7 Feb 2019 83,911 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Engine cover fitted.

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Mirror casing damaged.

Offside Rear Light lens damaged.

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Dec 2017 73,854 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Dec 2017 73,854 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Dec 2016 63,989 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 63,956 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and badly perished ()

Pass 23 Jun 2015 49,502 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 43,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seat fitted to nearside rear

Pass 2 Jul 2014 43,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted to nearside rear

Pass 18 Jun 2013 33,739 miles

rear brake pads worn approx 80% worn

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

child seat fitted to nearside rear

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads low approx 80% worn

offside rear tyre inner side wall slight cracking and slightly deflated

Fail 18 Jun 2013 33,739 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

child seat fitted to nearside rear

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads low approx 80% worn

offside rear tyre inner side wall slight cracking and slightly deflated

rear brake pads worn approx 80% worn

Pass 24 Apr 2012 18,654 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

steering rack damp

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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LM09 JVT is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 LM09 JVT, 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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LM09 JVT is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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