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E987 CMR

1988 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro

Blue Petrol 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

237,313 mi
Last recorded237,313 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro73,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE987 CMR
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCamaro
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,000cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 237,313 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 236,474 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 236,025 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 235,406 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 233,863 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 232,898 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 232,898 miles

Fuel pipe leaking Pipe on n/s of engine bay corroded and leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 232,169 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Apr 2019 232,169 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 230,262 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 229,446 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 227,390 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 227,322 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 225,151 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 220,201 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 215,535 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 212,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 207,406 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 204,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 204,216 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 204,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Mar 2007 203,658 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 203,658 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 203,360 miles

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

nearside floor to sill holed and corroded not within prescribed area

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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E987 CMR is a 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro in Blue with a 5,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 73,216 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E987 CMR, 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 38 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Camaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E987 CMR registered?

E987 CMR is a 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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