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LY54 LMK

2004 Daewoo Lacetti

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,057 mi
Last recorded104,057 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Lacetti48,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 LMK
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 104,057 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 103,219 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 102,699 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 101,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 101,105 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 97,617 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 93,840 miles

N/S WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 93,127 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 93,127 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 92,085 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2016 92,085 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2015 86,249 miles

exhaust system rusted heavly

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Nov 2014 79,764 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 73,493 miles

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

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 15 Nov 2012 67,278 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 67,266 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 11 Nov 2011 60,617 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

part of hi level stop light not working

Fail 10 Nov 2011 60,610 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre wall deteriorated

part of hi level stop light not working

Pass 25 Nov 2010 54,470 miles

o/s/r tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 26 Nov 2009 46,404 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 46,404 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 40,419 miles

hand brake cable support brackets insecure

Fail 25 Feb 2009 40,419 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

hand brake cable support brackets insecure

Pass 27 Nov 2008 38,635 miles

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

park brake has little reserve travel

Fail 27 Nov 2008 38,635 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

park brake has little reserve travel

Pass 14 Nov 2007 28,616 miles

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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LY54 LMK is a 2004 Daewoo Lacetti in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 48,889 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 LY54 LMK, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LY54 LMK registered?

LY54 LMK is a 2004 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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