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BNX 241T

1978 Vauxhall Chevette

Blue Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

36,593 mi
Last recorded36,593 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2022
Typical for 1978 Vauxhall Chevette46,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNX 241T
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2022 36,593 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 36,287 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 36,268 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 35,980 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 35,511 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 35,006 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 34,449 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 33,718 miles

corrosion around battery tray area

n/s/r tyre wall perishing

Pass 1 Aug 2013 33,326 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 32,024 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust in poor condition .

nearside and offside rear tyres surface splits .

rear boot floor holed and corroded .

Fail 20 Jul 2012 32,024 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust in poor condition .

nearside and offside rear tyres surface splits .

rear boot floor holed and corroded .

Pass 21 Aug 2009 32,018 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Chevette?

Based on 7,438 MOT tests across 1,234 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
501
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 705
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 286
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 219
Steering rack gaiter split 194
Headlamp aim too high 168
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BNX 241T is a 1978 Vauxhall Chevette in Blue with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1978 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 46,058 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Chevette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BNX 241T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Chevette typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BNX 241T registered?

BNX 241T is a 1978 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is BNX 241T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNX 241T shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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