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C14 VYC

1997 General Motors Chevrolet

White Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,406 mi
Last recorded81,406 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 General Motors Chevrolet55,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC14 VYC
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2026 81,406 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 81,206 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 80,636 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 79,979 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 79,734 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 79,308 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 79,193 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 79,001 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 78,698 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 78,043 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 77,785 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 77,484 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 76,966 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 76,363 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 75,688 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 74,491 miles

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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C14 VYC is a 1997 General Motors Chevrolet in White with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 55,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C14 VYC, 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 29 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C14 VYC registered?

C14 VYC is a 1997 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is C14 VYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C14 VYC shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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