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JIW 4061

2001 General Motors Chevrolet

Blue Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,920 mi
Last recorded67,920 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 General Motors Chevrolet56,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIW 4061
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 67,920 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer/prop shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Small exhaust blow from centre exhaust box

Fail 26 Oct 2018 67,920 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer/prop shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Small exhaust blow from centre exhaust box

Pass 30 Aug 2017 67,255 miles

exhaust rubber at rear broken

Pass 22 Sep 2016 62,899 miles

Oil leak BAD !!! ()

Fail 21 Sep 2016 62,895 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak BAD !!! ()

Fail 5 Sep 2016 62,884 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front both front head light units slightly insecure

Oil leak minor ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

service 4wd light on dash

Pass 24 Aug 2015 57,646 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 48,648 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 48,648 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 41,033 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

slight exhaust leak

Pass 20 Aug 2012 32,765 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 25,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 24,237 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Aug 2009 24,237 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 21,491 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

handbrake lever has limited reserve travel! advise attention !

Fail 12 Aug 2008 21,491 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

handbrake lever has limited reserve travel! advise attention !

Pass 22 Jun 2007 14,389 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside brake flex hose rub marks

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jun 2006 8,843 miles

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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JIW 4061 is a 2001 General Motors Chevrolet in Blue with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 JIW 4061, 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.

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JIW 4061 is a 2001 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 23 July 2001.

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