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A804 FRC

1984 General Motors Chevrolet

Black Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,152 mi
Last recorded58,152 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 1984 General Motors Chevrolet54,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA804 FRC
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 58,152 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 58,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 48,370 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 47,908 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 46,901 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 60,384 miles

ALL 4 TYRES STARTING TO PERISH ON THE BEAD

CHASSIS CORRODED

NEARSIDE SILL CORRODED

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

OFFSIDE SILL CORRODED

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

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

UNDER BODY CORRODED

Pass 30 Aug 2017 45,622 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded on front crossmember (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 54,218 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 34,343 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 33,637 miles

rear body has slight corrosion

Pass 13 Sep 2013 31,972 miles

both front inner wings corroded

rear body has slight corrosion

Fail 25 Jun 2013 31,946 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

both front inner wings corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2009 30,080 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 30,076 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 26,806 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 26,786 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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A804 FRC is a 1984 General Motors Chevrolet in Black with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 54,655 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 A804 FRC, 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 42 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 A804 FRC registered?

A804 FRC is a 1984 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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