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MF05 FYV

2005 Daewoo Lacetti

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,003 mi
Last recorded74,003 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Lacetti48,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 FYV
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2017 74,003 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33 per cent (3.7.B.5b)

engine management light staying on

Pass 29 Feb 2016 68,344 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall slight cuts

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint on limit (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 29 Feb 2016 68,344 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall slight cuts

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint on limit (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 57,301 miles

engine mangment light staying on

Fail 21 Feb 2015 57,301 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

engine mangment light staying on

Pass 23 Aug 2013 43,430 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2013 43,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Hi-level Brake light has bulbs not working.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 40,105 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 37,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 31,383 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 24,692 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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MF05 FYV is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,569 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 MF05 FYV, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MF05 FYV is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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