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RJ07 UEL

2007 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

174,755 mi
Last recorded174,755 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti53,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ07 UEL
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 174,755 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

advise o/s/r tyre perrished and starting to crack

Fail 1 Aug 2014 174,755 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

advise o/s/r tyre perrished and starting to crack

Pass 2 Aug 2013 136,612 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Dampness around PAS steering rack

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

Offside rear light lens cracked and repaired with lens tape

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2013 136,612 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Dampness around PAS steering rack

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

Offside rear light lens cracked and repaired with lens tape

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 110,833 miles

Damage to offside rear light and repaired with tape.

Front bumper is damaged.

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Stone chips in windscreen but not in swept area.

Fail 28 Jul 2012 110,657 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Damage to offside rear light and repaired with tape.

Front bumper is damaged.

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Stone chips in windscreen but not in swept area.

Pass 30 Jul 2011 81,218 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

both front brake discs lipped

high handbrake travel close to limit

o/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 30 Jul 2011 81,218 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs lipped

high handbrake travel close to limit

o/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 12 May 2010 39,176 miles

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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RJ07 UEL is a 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 53,993 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 RJ07 UEL, 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 19 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ07 UEL registered?

RJ07 UEL is a 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 20 April 2007.

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The MOT history for RJ07 UEL shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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