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E458 JAR

1988 Chevrolet Gmc Unknown

White Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

156,645 mi
Last recorded156,645 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE458 JAR
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelUnknown
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 156,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

UNDERBODY SEALENT APPLIED UNDER THE VEHICLE

Pass 14 May 2022 156,635 miles

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm from the steering box. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 156,835 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 156,853 miles

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 156,833 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 156,840 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Sep 2017 156,830 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside and offside (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Sep 2016 156,776 miles

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

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Unknown?

Based on 642 MOT tests across 200 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
905
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
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E458 JAR is a 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Unknown in White with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Unknown fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E458 JAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 38 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E458 JAR registered?

E458 JAR is a 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Unknown, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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