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H243 XGC

1990 General Motors Chevrolet

Red Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,576 mi
Last recorded2,576 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 General Motors Chevrolet77,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH243 XGC
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 2,576 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 2,982 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 2,804 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 2,804 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 1,032 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 1,032 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 434 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 434 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 34 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded

Offside rear tyre low on tread

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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H243 XGC is a 1990 General Motors Chevrolet in Red with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 77,364 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 H243 XGC, 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 36 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H243 XGC?

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What year was H243 XGC registered?

H243 XGC is a 1990 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H243 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H243 XGC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H243 XGC have outstanding finance?

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