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R678 DJA

1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto

Silver Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,582 mi
Last recorded52,582 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto122,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR678 DJA
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCamaro V6 Auto
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc
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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 52,582 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog inop

Fail 28 Aug 2025 52,580 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 52,448 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both and bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 52,282 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both and corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 51,934 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear rubber bump stop

Fail 15 Aug 2022 51,934 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear rubber bump stop

Pass 12 Aug 2021 51,453 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 51,040 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 50,511 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 49,742 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 49,190 miles

engine manegment light on permanent

Pass 3 Aug 2016 48,200 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 47,457 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 45,661 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 44,025 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 42,853 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 40,745 miles

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

front brakes just passable for out of balance

Pass 2 Aug 2010 38,629 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 38,629 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 36,601 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 34,266 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 32,444 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 28,334 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 28,334 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto?

Based on 1,784 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
3,832
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 68
brake binding 66
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 39
Stop lamp not working 34
position lamp(s) not working 28
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R678 DJA is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto in Silver with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 122,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R678 DJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R678 DJA is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro V6 Auto, first registered on 8 May 1998.

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