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AO55 BMU

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,098 mi
Last recorded72,098 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 BMU
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 72,098 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2017 72,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 66,258 miles

all brake discs have surface corrosion

front and rear tyres are odd sizes

nearside front and rear brake pipes becoming corroded

off side rear tyre becoming cracked and stepped

Fail 16 Dec 2016 66,258 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside outer sill (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear webb (2.4.A.3)

all brake discs have surface corrosion

front and rear tyres are odd sizes

nearside front and rear brake pipes becoming corroded

off side rear tyre becoming cracked and stepped

Pass 29 Sep 2015 62,319 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres cracking on sidewalls and offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 26 Sep 2015 62,319 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres cracking on sidewalls and offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 26 Sep 2014 50,453 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 50,453 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 46,299 miles

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

abs reluctor rings cracked on nearside and offside outer driveshafts

Pass 26 Sep 2013 46,299 miles

abs reluctor rings cracked on nearside and offside outer driveshafts

Pass 25 Sep 2012 40,324 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 34,465 miles

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

air bag light illuminated

Pass 27 Sep 2010 28,776 miles

srs lamp on

Pass 28 Sep 2009 23,632 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

air bag lamp on

Pass 23 Sep 2008 17,720 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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AO55 BMU is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 52,333 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 AO55 BMU, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO55 BMU is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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