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B566 DBV

1985 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro

Yellow Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

2,380 mi
Last recorded2,380 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 1985 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro66,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB566 DBV
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCamaro
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 2,380 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 1,385 miles

Corrosion o/s/f inner sill out with the prescribed area

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 1,264 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 1,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 1,035 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 825 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 225 miles

Slight wear in n/s/r hub bearing.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 99,973 miles

Slight wear in o/s/f steering idler.

Fail 10 Jun 2013 99,973 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Slight wear in o/s/f steering idler.

Pass 2 Jul 2012 99,785 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in n/s/r & o/s/f hubs

Pass 7 Jul 2011 99,396 miles

sligh play in n/s/r & o/s/f hubs

Fail 1 Nov 2008 99,373 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

nearside wiper blade torn

Pass 3 Nov 2007 99,296 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 98,979 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 98,956 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise front suspension and brakes on front up dated and under side of car under sealed heaverly

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Camaro?

Based on 9,912 MOT tests across 1,082 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
837
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,082
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 232
Brake pipe excessively corroded 184
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 172
fog lamp not working 172
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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B566 DBV is a 1985 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro in Yellow with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1985 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 66,056 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 Camaro fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B566 DBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Camaro typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 41 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Camaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B566 DBV is a 1985 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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