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SE04 VMU

2004 Daewoo Lacetti

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,163 mi
Last recorded81,163 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Lacetti48,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE04 VMU
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2017 81,163 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sil (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sil (5.2.6)

Offside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 81,160 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 81,149 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 21 May 2014 74,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Main fuel feed pipe corroding

Nearside rear exhaust mounting bracket insecure (not affecting overall security)

Slight play to offside front anti-roll bar link

Fail 19 May 2014 74,893 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Main fuel feed pipe corroding

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

Nearside rear exhaust mounting bracket insecure (not affecting overall security)

Slight play to offside front anti-roll bar link

Pass 23 May 2013 70,011 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n/s/rear tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/rear tyre wearing inner edge

oil leak on engine

Fail 23 May 2013 70,011 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

n/s/rear tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/rear tyre wearing inner edge

oil leak on engine

Pass 22 May 2012 66,434 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2012 66,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 63,552 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Light oil misting to power steering rack

Nearside front bottom ball joint dust gaitor split

Nearside rear number plate lamp dim

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

Rear brake disks corroding

Pass 7 Jun 2010 58,451 miles

o/s & n/s/r tyres worn on inside edge

rear brakes 32% imbalanced

Fail 7 Jun 2010 58,451 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s & n/s/r tyres worn on inside edge

rear brakes 32% imbalanced

Pass 26 Jun 2009 51,486 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 37,356 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 26,718 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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SE04 VMU is a 2004 Daewoo Lacetti in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 48,889 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 SE04 VMU, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SE04 VMU is a 2004 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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