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R770 PEL

1997 Chevrolet Astro

White Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,421 mi
Last recorded65,421 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Chevrolet Astro82,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR770 PEL
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2009 65,421 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 65,421 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Battery insecure

Pass 12 Mar 2008 48,675 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Astro?

Based on 6,740 MOT tests across 567 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
2,155
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
567
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 266
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 169
Steering pivot point has excessive play 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 150
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
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R770 PEL is a 1997 Chevrolet Astro in White with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 82,136 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Astro fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 266 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R770 PEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Astro typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R770 PEL registered?

R770 PEL is a 1997 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R770 PEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R770 PEL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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