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A477 TYK

1983 General Motors Chevrolet

Beige Petrol 5733cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,271 mi
Last recorded122,271 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 1983 General Motors Chevrolet54,599 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA477 TYK
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,733cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 122,271 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 120,281 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 118,444 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 117,264 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Transmission fluid leak from lower radiator area.

Pass 17 Jul 2019 117,178 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

transmission fluid leak around radiator area

Pass 17 Apr 2018 117,124 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 16,838 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 16,835 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 116,811 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 116,811 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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A477 TYK is a 1983 General Motors Chevrolet in Beige with a 5,733cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 54,599 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 General Motors Chevrolet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A477 TYK, 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 43 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A477 TYK registered?

A477 TYK is a 1983 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 9 December 1983.

Is A477 TYK safe to buy?

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