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245 FEA

1980 General Motors Chevrolet

Black Diesel 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,902 mi
Last recorded63,902 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 1980 General Motors Chevrolet64,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration245 FEA
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2025 63,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering ram bush slightly worn and perished

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced bushes-gators deteoriated / perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced bushes-gators deteoriated / perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

minor fluid leaks-weeping

vehicle underside , suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2024 63,249 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bushes-gators deteoriated / perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bushes-gators deteoriated / perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

minor fluid leaks-weeping

vehicle underside , suspension components corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2019 60,167 miles

Corrosion on Chassis

Slight handbrake travel

Pass 11 Aug 2015 59,574 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 57,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the General Motors Chevrolet?

Based on 10,021 MOT tests across 1,326 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 272
Brake pipe excessively corroded 197
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 166
parking brake recording little or no effort 157
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 144
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245 FEA is a 1980 General Motors Chevrolet in Black with a 5,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,669 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a General Motors Chevrolet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 245 FEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Chevrolet typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 245 FEA registered?

245 FEA is a 1980 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 21 February 1980.

Is 245 FEA safe to buy?

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