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1979 Chevrolet C10

Brown Petrol 5737cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,916 mi
Last recorded48,916 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 1979 Chevrolet C1048,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 RXD
MakeChevrolet
ModelC10
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,737cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 48,916 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 48,740 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 48,494 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 48,445 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 48,347 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 48,128 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 47,516 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 47,339 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 47,133 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 47,133 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 46,656 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 8 Jun 2009 46,654 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

O/S/F tyre tread slighty distoreded.

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight leak from exhaust system.

Pass 28 May 2008 46,419 miles

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

note slight play in nsf hub

Pass 23 May 2007 46,362 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 5 Jun 2006 46,264 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2005 46,081 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet C10?

Based on 1,023 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
626
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
Direction indicator not working 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 17
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 15
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1 RXD is a 1979 Chevrolet C10 in Brown with a 5,737cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Chevrolet C10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 48,347 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet C10 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 RXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet C10 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Chevrolet C10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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1 RXD is a 1979 Chevrolet C10, first registered on 31 December 1979.

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