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YT09 HYK

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

71,753 mi
Last recorded71,753 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT09 HYK
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 71,753 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Mar 2025 66,544 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 66,541 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

steering rack leaking

Pass 15 Mar 2024 61,300 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 61,295 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 55,523 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 50,492 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 44,836 miles

slight play in offside front strut top mounting

Pass 10 Mar 2020 43,206 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 39,984 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 37,183 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 35,009 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 31,804 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 28,112 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 24,364 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 24,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 20,413 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 20,413 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 15,610 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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YT09 HYK is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 48,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YT09 HYK, 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 17 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT09 HYK registered?

YT09 HYK is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 13 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YT09 HYK shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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