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BMM 359T

1979 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,204 mi
Last recorded20,204 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro38,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMM 359T
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCamaro
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 20,204 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2024 20,189 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

General body and under body corrosion

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill/wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 17,065 miles

All rear leaf spring bushes in poor condition

All tyres heavily perished

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear anti roll bushes slightly worn

Pass 6 Jul 2017 15,535 miles

All tyres heavily perished on sidewalls

Corrosion to front panel/radiator crossmember

Corrosion to lower door sections o/s and n/s

Corrosion to lower section of n/s wing

Corrosion to o/s and n/s outer sill panels inc where they meet the rear quarter panels

Pass 9 Jul 2016 11,933 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 9,108 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 7,348 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 5,661 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2012

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

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

all brake pipes not fully tested due to protective spring type covering

battery insecure

Fail 23 Jun 2012

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

all brake pipes not fully tested due to protective spring type covering

battery insecure

Pass 15 Jul 2011 2,924 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 2,896 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 2,763 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 2,469 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 2,174 miles

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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BMM 359T is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 38,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BMM 359T, 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 47 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Camaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BMM 359T registered?

BMM 359T is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro, first registered on 31 December 1979.

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