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N254 OAM

1996 Chevrolet Astro

Silver Petrol 4290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,455 mi
Last recorded85,455 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 1996 Chevrolet Astro74,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN254 OAM
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,290cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2017 85,455 miles

windscreen cracked b zone

Pass 9 Jan 2016 79,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake efficiency low compared to nearside

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

Fail 9 Jan 2016 79,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake efficiency low compared to nearside

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 77,054 miles

OSR brake slightly low efficiency compared NSR

Pass 19 Feb 2014 73,137 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside parking brake has low efficiency

Pass 20 Feb 2013 71,435 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 66,320 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 60,886 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 52,801 miles

passenger door mirror broken

Pass 9 Feb 2009 44,089 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 36,975 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 25 Jan 2008 36,965 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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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N254 OAM is a 1996 Chevrolet Astro in Silver with a 4,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 74,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N254 OAM, 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 30 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N254 OAM registered?

N254 OAM is a 1996 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N254 OAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N254 OAM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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