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OPP 238V

1989 General Motors Chevrolet

Maroon Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,430 mi
Last recorded42,430 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 1989 General Motors Chevrolet65,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPP 238V
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1989
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 42,430 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 41,792 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 41,384 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 40,883 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Power steering ram(s) has free play between ball-pin and valve but separation is unlikely (2.3.5)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 40,248 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 39,720 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 38,990 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 38,265 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 37,870 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly.

Both rear tyres perished within tread.

Handbrake effort need attention in near future.

Pass 23 Apr 2011 37,159 miles

Handbrake performance needs attention.

Main beam warning light dim, need attention.

Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 36,557 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 36,036 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 35,448 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 33,862 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 33,861 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Front suspension creaks badly under load suspect ball joint

Pass 14 Nov 2005 33,857 miles

How Reliable is the General Motors Chevrolet?

Based on 10,021 MOT tests across 1,326 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 272
Brake pipe excessively corroded 197
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 166
parking brake recording little or no effort 157
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 144
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OPP 238V is a 1989 General Motors Chevrolet in Maroon with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1989 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 65,113 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OPP 238V, 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 37 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OPP 238V registered?

OPP 238V is a 1989 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 28 March 1989.

Is OPP 238V safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPP 238V shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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