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CRN 185V

1980 Vauxhall Chevette

Orange Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,740 mi
Last recorded94,740 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2008
Typical for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette47,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRN 185V
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2008 94,740 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

corrosion to front wings,front doors and bonnet

corrosion to n/s/f floor and o/s/r 1/4 panel/boot floor not in prescribed area

n/s headlamp reflector faded slightly

slight imbalance on rear brakes

surface corrosion to o/s bulkhead

surface corrosion to o/s/f and n/s/f suspension arms

Pass 14 Apr 2007 94,301 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

corrosion to o/s and n/s front doors,bonnet and front valance

slight cracking to n/s/r and n/s/f tyre inner sidewalls

slight play in sreering rack

surface corrosion to o/s and n/s front brake hose ferrules

surface corrosion to o/s bulkhead

Pass 13 Apr 2006 93,863 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion to lower front valance,n/s/r wheel arch,n/s door and boot lid

o/s n/s headlamp reflecters faded slightly

oil leak

surface corrosion to o/s bulkhead

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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CRN 185V is a 1980 Vauxhall Chevette in Orange with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 47,603 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 CRN 185V, 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 46 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 CRN 185V registered?

CRN 185V is a 1980 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 1 January 1980.

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