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A521 RUB

1983 Chevrolet Gmc Blazer

Blue Diesel 6200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

50,759 mi
Last recorded50,759 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA521 RUB
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelBlazer
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 50,759 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 50,685 miles

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 50,658 miles

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door pillar (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing x 2 (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 50,566 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 50,302 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central door post (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 50,028 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 49,683 miles

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 69,810 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 66,811 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 65,231 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 47,483 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 46,282 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 84,503 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 82,689 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 82,555 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 82,337 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 82,336 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Blazer?

Based on 641 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,532
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 17
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14
parking brake recording little or no effort 11
position lamp(s) not working 10
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A521 RUB is a 1983 Chevrolet Gmc Blazer in Blue with a 6,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Blazer fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A521 RUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Blazer typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 43 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Blazer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A521 RUB is a 1983 Chevrolet Gmc Blazer, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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