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N739 PYO

1996 Chevrolet Impala

White Petrol 4980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,330 mi
Last recorded77,330 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN739 PYO
MakeChevrolet
ModelImpala
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,980cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 77,330 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 77,313 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to major leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 76,468 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

oil leak STRONG ADVISE

Fail 29 Sep 2022 76,468 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both front main beam interferance when on (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

oil leak STRONG ADVISE

Pass 22 Oct 2021 75,718 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak to engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 75,021 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 70,675 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak under vehicle

Pass 21 Apr 2015 68,743 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 68,743 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 66,790 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 66,790 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 63,148 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 63,142 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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Pass 23 Apr 2012 62,226 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 62,226 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Impala?

Based on 785 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
1,022
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
Direction indicator incorrect colour 22
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
position lamp(s) not working 16
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
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N739 PYO is a 1996 Chevrolet Impala in White with a 4,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Impala fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N739 PYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Impala typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 30 years old, this Chevrolet Impala is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N739 PYO is a 1996 Chevrolet Impala, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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