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KFL 153G

1997 General Motors Chevrolet

Orange Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,506 mi
Last recorded18,506 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 General Motors Chevrolet55,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFL 153G
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 18,506 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 18,505 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjuster missing (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire center carb leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coolant leak Lower Radiator corner ()

Pass 19 Sep 2018 18,494 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 18,465 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 17,632 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 17,250 miles

slight movement at both rear hubs

Fail 14 Apr 2015 17,241 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight movement at both rear hubs

Pass 21 Mar 2012 17,234 miles

STORED CAR

Pass 8 Mar 2011 17,139 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 17,021 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 16,802 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 16,160 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 15,454 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 14,350 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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KFL 153G is a 1997 General Motors Chevrolet in Orange with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 55,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KFL 153G, 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 29 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KFL 153G registered?

KFL 153G is a 1997 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 29 October 1997.

Is KFL 153G safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFL 153G shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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