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PFG 59X

1981 Vauxhall Chevette

Blue Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,118 mi
Last recorded60,118 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 1981 Vauxhall Chevette49,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFG 59X
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2019 60,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 60,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2017 60,118 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Mar 2014 590,231 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 58,532 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 58,521 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 58,515 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 58,235 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 55,738 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Chevette?

Based on 7,438 MOT tests across 1,234 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
501
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 705
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 286
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 219
Steering rack gaiter split 194
Headlamp aim too high 168
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PFG 59X is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette in Blue with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 49,509 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Chevette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFG 59X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Chevette typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 45 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PFG 59X registered?

PFG 59X is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 8 August 1981.

Is PFG 59X safe to buy?

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