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P970 PKL

1997 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro

Green Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

126,113 mi
Last recorded126,113 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2020
Typical for 1997 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro82,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP970 PKL
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCamaro
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2020 126,113 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 125,611 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 125,025 miles

general suspension surface corrosion

rear shock bushes slightly worn

slight corrosion rear fuel pipes

Pass 27 Jul 2017 124,580 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking but no cords exposed

Offside Rear tyre cracking but no cords exposed

Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all suspension components have slight corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2016 124,444 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH SIDES (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2016 124,443 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH SIDES (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 123,488 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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 20 Jun 2014 122,189 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 122,189 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 7 May 2013 119,408 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 117,348 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 114,193 miles

offside front tyre has side wall damage

Pass 25 Feb 2010 110,527 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 106,105 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 97,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jan 2008 97,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 87,834 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2006 79,499 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 79,499 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Camaro?

Based on 9,912 MOT tests across 1,082 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
837
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,082
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 232
Brake pipe excessively corroded 184
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 172
fog lamp not working 172
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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P970 PKL is a 1997 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro in Green with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1997 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 82,678 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 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P970 PKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Camaro typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 29 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Camaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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P970 PKL is a 1997 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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