2009 Chevrolet Lacetti — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

45.5%

Latest Pass Rate

17,296

Total Tests (All Years)

76,677 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 45.5%

Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 6.9% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti as it ages.

2 yrs70.2%

→ ↑3.6%

3 yrs73.8%

→ ↓0.3%

4 yrs73.5%

→ ↓9.5%

5 yrs64.0%

→ ↓3.4%

6 yrs60.6%

→ ↓0.6%

7 yrs60.0%

→ ↓4.5%

8 yrs55.5%

→ ↓5.2%

9 yrs50.3%

→ ↑0.1%

10 yrs50.4%

→ ↓1.5%

11 yrs48.9%

→ ↑0.1%

12 yrs49.0%

→ ↑1.6%

13 yrs50.6%

→ ↓0.8%

14 yrs49.8%

→ ↓4.3%

15 yrs45.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	70.2%	124
3 yrs	73.8%	2,155
4 yrs	73.5%	1,979
5 yrs	64.0%	1,949
6 yrs	60.6%	1,891
7 yrs	60.0%	1,782
8 yrs	55.5%	1,654
9 yrs	50.3%	1,064
10 yrs	50.4%	1,003
11 yrs	48.9%	851
12 yrs	49.0%	968
13 yrs	50.6%	629
14 yrs	49.8%	642
15 yrs	45.5%	605

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	45.5%	605
2023 (14 yrs)	49.8%	642
2022 (13 yrs)	50.6%	629
2021 (12 yrs)	49%	968
2020 (11 yrs)	48.9%	851
2019 (10 yrs)	50.4%	1,003
2018 (9 yrs)	50.3%	1,064
2017 (8 yrs)	55.5%	1,654
2016 (7 yrs)	60%	1,782
2015 (6 yrs)	60.6%	1,891
2014 (5 yrs)	64%	1,949
2013 (4 yrs)	73.5%	1,979
2012 (3 yrs)	73.8%	2,155
2011 (2 yrs)	70.2%	124

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

70.2%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 124Avg Mileage 18,013Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%

2012

73.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,155Avg Mileage 21,050Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.4%

2013

73.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,979Avg Mileage 29,071Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.2%

2014High Fail Rate

64.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,949Avg Mileage 37,778Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.7%

2015High Fail Rate

60.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,891Avg Mileage 45,121Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.7%

2016High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,782Avg Mileage 51,977Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.9%

2017High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,654Avg Mileage 57,803Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.0%

2018High Fail Rate

50.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,064Avg Mileage 63,432Top Failure Brakes — 70.6%

2019High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,003Avg Mileage 66,163Top Failure Brakes — 73.2%

2020High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 851Avg Mileage 69,193Top Failure Brakes — 86.5%

2021High Fail Rate

49.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 968Avg Mileage 71,077Top Failure Brakes — 99.4%

2022High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 629Avg Mileage 72,478Top Failure Brakes — 98.3%

2023High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 642Avg Mileage 75,411Top Failure Brakes — 84.0%

2024High Fail Rate

45.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 605Avg Mileage 76,677Top Failure Brakes — 81.3%

MOT results for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	2	70.2%	124	18,013	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%
2012	3	73.8%	2,155	21,050	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.4%
2013	4	73.5%	1,979	29,071	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.2%
2014	5	64.0%	1,949	37,778	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.7%
2015	6	60.6%	1,891	45,121	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.7%
2016	7	60.0%	1,782	51,977	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.9%
2017	8	55.5%	1,654	57,803	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.0%
2018	9	50.3%	1,064	63,432	Brakes — 70.6%
2019	10	50.4%	1,003	66,163	Brakes — 73.2%
2020	11	48.9%	851	69,193	Brakes — 86.5%
2021	12	49.0%	968	71,077	Brakes — 99.4%
2022	13	50.6%	629	72,478	Brakes — 98.3%
2023	14	49.8%	642	75,411	Brakes — 84.0%
2024	15	45.5%	605	76,677	Brakes — 81.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

55.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

54.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

33.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

32.2%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

27.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	4.8% (2 yrs)	81.3% (15 yrs)	+76.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.3% (2 yrs)	37.4% (15 yrs)	+26.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Chevrolet Lacetti cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 17,296 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.