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RV06 XWU

2006 Chevrolet Lacetti

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

151,070 mi
Last recorded151,070 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti51,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 XWU
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2017 151,070 miles

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating parking brake (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened excessive corrosion (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort service brake (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system CATALYTIC CONVERTER is slow to clear at idle!

rear tailgate LOCK MECHANISM is faulty and will not latch securely without assistance! advise further investigation

Pass 4 Mar 2016 137,425 miles

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

rear exhaust joint in poor condition

Fail 23 Feb 2016 137,101 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

rear exhaust joint in poor condition

Pass 18 Mar 2015 125,510 miles

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

exhaust front pipe heat shield clips corroded/split.

fuel tank strap corroded.

offside and nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Fail 11 Mar 2015 122,316 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

exhaust front pipe heat shield clips corroded/split.

fuel tank strap corroded.

offside and nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

offside front tyre worn near legal limit.

rear brake pads worn.

slight cut in nearside front outer tyre wall.

Pass 1 Mar 2014 105,665 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front exhaust flexi deteriorated advise attention

nsf tyre low on edges and cut on outer wall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

osf tyre bald on inner edge advise replacement

Pass 22 Feb 2013 86,712 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 86,712 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 71,441 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s rear tyre is wearing close to wear indicators

Fail 2 Mar 2012 71,441 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

o/s rear tyre is wearing close to wear indicators

Fail 4 Mar 2011 59,340 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

hand brake travel high

Pass 4 Mar 2011 59,340 miles

exhaust corroded

hand brake travel high

Pass 11 Mar 2010 48,513 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 37,992 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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RV06 XWU is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RV06 XWU, 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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What year was RV06 XWU registered?

RV06 XWU is a 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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