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A142 TBW

1984 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up

Green Diesel 6200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,415 mi
Last recorded89,415 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 1984 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up36,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA142 TBW
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelPick Up
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,200cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 89,415 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 87,936 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2022 87,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 86,291 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 84,988 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 83,586 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 82,750 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 81,414 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 79,926 miles

for use in day light hours dip beam not fitted ex us army vehicle used only for shows

Pass 1 May 2015 77,948 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 77,167 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 75,962 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 74,257 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 74,257 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front springs inverted

Pass 27 Apr 2010 74,075 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 74,075 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 73,858 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 73,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Aug 2008 73,846 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 72,689 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 72,689 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up?

Based on 1,483 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
1,967
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 44
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Stop lamp not working 27
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
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A142 TBW is a 1984 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up in Green with a 6,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 36,098 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A142 TBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A142 TBW is a 1984 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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