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R199 XND

1997 General Motors Chevrolet

Green Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

144,899 mi
Last recorded144,899 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 1997 General Motors Chevrolet55,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR199 XND
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 144,899 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2018 144,898 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 140,481 miles

front to back fuel pipe corroded

rear shocker slight damping effect

slight oil leak

steering wheel slight play detected

Pass 24 Sep 2016 133,916 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Offside Rear outer sidewall slight damaged

Oil leak ()

front to back fuel pipe corroded

rear shocker slight damping effect

steering wheel slight play detected

Fail 19 Aug 2016 133,586 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged but no cords showing

shockers soft but no signs of leaks

Pass 20 Aug 2015 123,648 miles

Nearside Rear age cracks in sidewall

Pass 7 Jul 2014 109,985 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 94,196 miles

Slight mist from offside rear wheel drum.

Pass 8 Jun 2012 77,704 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 64,863 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 52,475 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front wiper blades starting to split

Pass 19 Aug 2009 36,739 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 36,663 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 22,097 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 21,364 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 20,180 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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R199 XND is a 1997 General Motors Chevrolet in Green with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1997 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 55,240 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R199 XND, 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 29 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R199 XND is a 1997 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 18 August 1997.

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