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WV54 NZJ

2004 Daewoo Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

164,883 mi
Last recorded164,883 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Lacetti48,889 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 NZJ
MakeDaewoo
ModelLacetti
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 164,883 miles

both rear and n/s/f tyres perishing

emissions near limit

engine oil leak

handbrake near reserve limit

o/s headlamp pattern poor

rear exhaust bracket broken

slight bind o/s/f

slight play in rear anti roll bar links

weep steering rack

Pass 20 Sep 2019 159,320 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2019 159,320 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 152,690 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 31 Aug 2018 152,685 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 12 Sep 2017 147,812 miles

Corrosion offside front outer sill outside of prescribed areas

Exhaust system front Flexi section deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 138,537 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Power steering rack, advise replacement rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 138,352 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine management light on

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Power steering rack, advise replacement rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 128,511 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2015 128,511 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 118,482 miles

handbrake lever long travel

slight dampness offside front power steering rack

Fail 15 Sep 2014 118,482 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

handbrake lever long travel

slight dampness offside front power steering rack

Pass 24 Sep 2013 108,651 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 16 Sep 2013 108,501 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 24 Sep 2012 98,791 miles

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

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

airbag warning light illuminated

both front brake discs worn

Fail 24 Sep 2012 98,791 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag warning light illuminated

both front brake discs worn

Fail 31 Oct 2011 91,401 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag warning light illuminated

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 31 Oct 2011 91,401 miles

airbag warning light illuminated

both front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 18 Sep 2010 83,525 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

slight dampness offside front power steering rack

Pass 18 Sep 2010 83,525 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

slight dampness offside front power steering rack

Pass 5 Sep 2009 77,905 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2009 77,846 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 71,904 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2007 61,206 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 61,206 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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WV54 NZJ is a 2004 Daewoo Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 WV54 NZJ, 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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WV54 NZJ is a 2004 Daewoo Lacetti, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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