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JRL 571W

1981 Vauxhall Chevette

Silver Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,977 mi
Last recorded68,977 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1981 Vauxhall Chevette49,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRL 571W
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2017 68,977 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 68,795 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 68,437 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 68,389 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 68,156 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 66,899 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 64,937 miles

slight play in steering rack

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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JRL 571W is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette in Silver with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 49,509 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 JRL 571W, 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 45 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 JRL 571W?

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What year was JRL 571W registered?

JRL 571W is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 10 March 1981.

Is JRL 571W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRL 571W shows 7 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 JRL 571W have outstanding finance?

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