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EKR 818T

2001 General Motors Chevrolet

Blue Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

90,188 mi
Last recorded90,188 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 General Motors Chevrolet56,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKR 818T
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 90,188 miles

handbrake low on performance

handbrake travel

Fail 13 Jan 2021 90,188 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

handbrake low on performance

handbrake travel

Pass 11 Oct 2018 88,307 miles

Offside Rear Movement in diff/drive shaft

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff, and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Body mounts perishing/split nearside and offside

Pass 30 Nov 2017 86,849 miles

Rear Body mounts perished/split nearside and offside

Fail 28 Nov 2017 86,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Body mounts perished/split nearside and offside

Pass 21 Sep 2016 80,050 miles

both rear body mount bushes perished and cracked

slight oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2016 86,007 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear both rear body mount bushes perished and cracked

Fail 6 May 2011 85,666 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2011 85,666 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 85,401 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 85,401 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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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EKR 818T is a 2001 General Motors Chevrolet in Blue with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 56,138 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 General Motors Chevrolet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKR 818T, 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 25 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 EKR 818T registered?

EKR 818T is a 2001 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is EKR 818T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKR 818T shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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