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PJ09 DVN

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,869 mi
Last recorded94,869 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ09 DVN
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 94,869 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 94,372 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 93,846 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 93,067 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 92,486 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 92,168 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 90,740 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 88,178 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 78,113 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front suspension top mount has slight play

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

Fail 9 Jul 2018 78,113 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front suspension top mount has slight play

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 68,463 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin set/pair (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge 195/55/15

Pass 30 Jun 2016 60,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and (braking up) (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 60,490 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and (braking up) (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 48,882 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 39,378 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2014 39,378 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 28,588 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 28,588 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 21,527 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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PJ09 DVN is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 PJ09 DVN, 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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What year was PJ09 DVN registered?

PJ09 DVN is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 18 August 2009.

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