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WJ05 NNG

2005 Daewoo Lacetti

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,487 mi
Last recorded61,487 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Lacetti48,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 NNG
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 61,487 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Engine Ribbed Drive Belt Cracked

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 61,368 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Engine Ribbed Drive Belt Cracked

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 54,565 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 54,565 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 46,499 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 38,320 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISORY below legal limit on both edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISORY below legal limit on both edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 38,319 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISORY below legal limit on both edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISORY below legal limit on both edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 33,898 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear handbrake grabbing (1.4.2 (a) (i))

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 22 Feb 2021 30,917 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 28,072 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 28,052 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2019 25,559 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 21,702 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 17,455 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 15,124 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 14,459 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 13,726 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 12,420 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 9,365 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 6,435 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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WJ05 NNG is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ05 NNG, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ05 NNG registered?

WJ05 NNG is a 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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