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L828 WYJ

1994 General Motors Chevrolet

Black Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

64,706 mi
Last recorded64,706 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 1994 General Motors Chevrolet69,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL828 WYJ
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 64,706 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 64,212 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 61,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 59,293 miles

Front Headlamp masks fitted

Nearside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 58,749 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 58,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 57,994 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 57,990 miles

Brake performance not tested Brake pipes leaking. (1.2.1 (g))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Rusted / brakes not working. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2017 56,651 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 56,646 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 56,228 miles

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

slight movement at steering column

Pass 26 Jun 2014 56,195 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 55,497 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear fog lamp worked with a tap

offside rear indicator slight interaction with tail light

Fail 31 Mar 2012 55,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear slight interaction between indicator and tail light

Pass 31 Mar 2012 55,136 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear slight interaction between indicator and tail light

Pass 7 Sep 2010 54,988 miles

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

nearside front sidelight worked with a tap

Fail 7 Sep 2010 54,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front sidelight worked with a tap

Pass 8 Jan 2008
Pass 17 Jan 2007 54,083 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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L828 WYJ is a 1994 General Motors Chevrolet in Black with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1994 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 69,058 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 L828 WYJ, 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 32 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L828 WYJ is a 1994 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 1 February 1994.

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