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MK56 VXA

2006 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,719 mi
Last recorded135,719 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti51,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 VXA
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 135,719 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 135,576 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 121,253 miles

Oil leak ()

advise free play to offside front upper shocker mount

advise hand brake travel

Fail 19 Oct 2016 121,253 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

advise free play to offside front upper shocker mount

advise hand brake travel

Pass 12 Nov 2015 95,984 miles

Nearside Front mirror damaged

Nearside Front wiper arm bent

handbrake travel

lift in offside front stut mount

oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2014 74,415 miles

advise slight free play to offside and near side upper shocker mount

Fail 8 Nov 2014 73,568 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

exhaust flexi deteriorated

exhaust heat sheild insecure

offside front tyre has a slight cut on tyre wall

Pass 13 Nov 2013 58,320 miles

advise rear brake pads low

advise front brake pads low

advise hand brake travel advise further investigation

advise near side door mirror condition

Fail 11 Nov 2013 58,311 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

advise front brake pads low

advise hand brake travel advise further investigation

advise near side door mirror condition

advise rear brake pads low

Pass 27 Oct 2012 50,870 miles

nearside front wing mirrow damaged

Fail 24 Oct 2012 50,801 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front wing mirrow damaged

Pass 17 Dec 2011 42,918 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 33,369 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 32,532 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 32,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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MK56 VXA is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 51,806 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 MK56 VXA, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MK56 VXA is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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