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PEH 532W

1980 Chevrolet Gmc

Brown Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

47,404 mi
Last recorded47,404 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPEH 532W
MakeChevrolet
ModelGmc
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 47,404 miles

Front Electrical wiring insecure crossmember near steering arm (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 47,308 miles

Nearside Front captains seat loose but still secure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 47,307 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts rubbing on steering column under bonnet (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front captains seat loose but still secure

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 46,457 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 46,392 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 45,983 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 45,945 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting as marked (6.6.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 45,611 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

all suspension rubber bushes perrished

steering system has sight free playdetected at steering wheel

Fail 3 Aug 2015 45,610 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

all suspension rubber bushes perrished

steering system has sight free playdetected at steering wheel

Fail 9 Jul 2015 45,568 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering box fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all susspention rubber bushes perished

n/s/r tyre small cur in side wall

passenger mirror glass cracked

Pass 7 Aug 2014 44,722 miles

nsr tyre worn

osr brake pipe

Fail 8 Jul 2014 44,707 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 43,394 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS A SLIGHT CUT NO PLY CORDS SHOWING

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 42,681 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 41,823 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 40,682 miles

Blue smoke from exhaust when idle raised.

Play at steering wheel on max.

Fail 4 Jul 2007 40,657 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 39,950 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 27 Jun 2006 39,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc?

Based on 1,666 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
1,736
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 44
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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PEH 532W is a 1980 Chevrolet Gmc in Brown with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PEH 532W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 46 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PEH 532W is a 1980 Chevrolet Gmc, first registered on 1 November 1980.

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