MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,600 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Play in steering joints
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Play in steering joints
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Battery insecure
Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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N205 VLJ is a 1996 General Motors Chevrolet in Blue with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1996 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 72,838 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 N205 VLJ, 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 30 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N205 VLJ registered?
N205 VLJ is a 1996 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 1996.
Is N205 VLJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for N205 VLJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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