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G488 WGU

1990 Chevrolet Suburban

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,219 mi
Last recorded154,219 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG488 WGU
MakeChevrolet
ModelSuburban
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2016 154,219 miles

Front both tyres perished

Pass 29 Jun 2015 153,941 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 153,049 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 150,954 miles

rear inner sills corroded

slight binding brakes on front

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2011 150,954 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel pipes corroded

rear inner sills corroded

slight binding brakes on front

Pass 8 Dec 2006 150,106 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 150,106 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

oil cooler insecure

Pass 1 Dec 2005 142,193 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Suburban?

Based on 1,715 MOT tests across 182 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
3,371
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 24
Brake pipe excessively corroded 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22
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G488 WGU is a 1990 Chevrolet Suburban in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Suburban fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G488 WGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Suburban typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 36 years old, this Chevrolet Suburban is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G488 WGU registered?

G488 WGU is a 1990 Chevrolet Suburban, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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