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AV55 PBU

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,635 mi
Last recorded40,635 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 PBU
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 40,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 40,634 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged reluctor ring (1.6 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 40,020 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 38,793 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 36,946 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front suspension strut top bearings are worn

Pass 15 Sep 2016 34,877 miles

exhaust is corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2015 32,955 miles

rear brakes are binding slightly

slight dampness around steering rack

Pass 12 Sep 2014 30,696 miles

slight dampness around power steering rack

Fail 9 Sep 2014 30,678 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

off side front wiper blade is slightly worn

slight dampness around power steering rack

Pass 4 Sep 2013 27,623 miles

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

both front strut top bearings are slightly worn

Pass 3 Sep 2012 24,697 miles

both rear tyres are starting to perish

Pass 12 Sep 2011 21,755 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 21,645 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 19,139 miles

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

both front strut top bearings are worn in places

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,186 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 13,339 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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AV55 PBU is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 AV55 PBU, 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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AV55 PBU is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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