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HSR 26C

1978 Vauxhall Chevette

Black Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

359 mi
Last recorded359 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
Typical for 1978 Vauxhall Chevette46,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSR 26C
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2020 359 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 254 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 163 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 5 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Chevette?

Based on 7,438 MOT tests across 1,234 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
501
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 705
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 286
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 219
Steering rack gaiter split 194
Headlamp aim too high 168
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HSR 26C is a 1978 Vauxhall Chevette in Black with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 46,058 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Chevette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSR 26C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Chevette typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HSR 26C?

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What year was HSR 26C registered?

HSR 26C is a 1978 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 7 February 1978.

Is HSR 26C safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSR 26C shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HSR 26C have outstanding finance?

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