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BF05 BVJ

2005 Chevrolet Lacetti

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,104 mi
Last recorded78,104 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti52,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 BVJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 78,104 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 78,104 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 76,720 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 75,156 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 71,388 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Mar 2015 71,388 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 59,435 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2014 59,435 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

EML on

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2013 44,772 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Mar 2013 44,772 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Mar 2012 36,544 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Mar 2011 31,055 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 26,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 26,435 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 17,738 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 10,076 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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BF05 BVJ is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BF05 BVJ, 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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What year was BF05 BVJ registered?

BF05 BVJ is a 2005 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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