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R425 RSS

1998 General Motors Chevrolet

Green Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

52,393 mi
Last recorded52,393 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 1998 General Motors Chevrolet75,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR425 RSS
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 52,393 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrishion on suspenshion on front

Pass 3 Nov 2017 52,097 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 52,073 miles

brake pipes coated

Pass 19 Nov 2014 49,913 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)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 44,032 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 43,958 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 37,795 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 34,955 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 31,287 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2009 29,919 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 29,305 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 28,506 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 27,074 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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R425 RSS is a 1998 General Motors Chevrolet in Green with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,386 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 R425 RSS, 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 28 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R425 RSS registered?

R425 RSS is a 1998 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R425 RSS safe to buy?

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