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M90 SDC

1995 Chevrolet Astro

Silver Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

90,344 mi
Last recorded90,344 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Chevrolet Astro71,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM90 SDC
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 90,344 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

steering idler ball joint slight play

Fail 5 Jul 2025 90,340 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 87,232 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 85,299 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2023 85,243 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 78,444 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 78,438 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust heavily corroded

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 77,833 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Slight play in front and rear UJ's (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Underbody corrosion

Fail 30 Apr 2021 77,827 miles

Brake performance not tested Unable to test due to brake fluid leaks (1.2.1 (g))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Major brake fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Seat belt not functioning as intended Driver's seat belt has no lock out (7.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Fluid escaping from above axle hose to pipe joint (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Unable to lift rear seats to check as stuck in bed position

Pass 5 Jul 2019 76,116 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 122,495 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 74,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in a spring cover (1.1.11 (c))

Under body surface corrosion

Fail 7 Jun 2018 74,900 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in a spring cover (1.1.11 (c))

Under body surface corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2017 73,516 miles

Oil Leak and Slight Dampness from Auto box

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

under body surface corrosion

Fail 26 May 2017 73,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished but no cords showing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished but no cords showing (4.1.E.1)

Oil Leak and Slight Dampness from Auto box

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

under body surface corrosion

Pass 23 Apr 2016 70,592 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 67,881 miles

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

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

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)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 67,362 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 64,374 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 64,118 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 62,537 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 60,316 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 60,316 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 57,653 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 51,747 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 51,744 miles

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Corroision under battery on n/s/f

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Astro?

Based on 6,740 MOT tests across 567 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
2,155
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
567
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 266
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 169
Steering pivot point has excessive play 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 150
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
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M90 SDC is a 1995 Chevrolet Astro in Silver with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1995 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 71,339 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 Chevrolet Astro fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 266 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M90 SDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Astro typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M90 SDC is a 1995 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 1 July 1995.

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