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OAJ 957W

1981 Chevrolet Gmc Impala

Black Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,232 mi
Last recorded10,232 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAJ 957W
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelImpala
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2014 10,232 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 10,232 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 10,180 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 9,577 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 9,577 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 1 Nov 2005 9,269 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Impala?

Based on 1,030 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
470
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24
parking brake recording little or no effort 18
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
position lamp(s) not working 16
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 15
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OAJ 957W is a 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Impala in Black with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Impala fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAJ 957W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Impala typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 45 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Impala is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OAJ 957W registered?

OAJ 957W is a 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Impala, first registered on 3 July 1981.

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The MOT history for OAJ 957W shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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