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R8 TPG

1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro80,872 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 TPG
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCamaro
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2020

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

Mileage counter not working

Pass 26 Aug 2016 117,726 miles

Nearside Front track rod end slight play

parking brake could be better

rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 18 May 2015 110,041 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes poor

front to rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 24 Apr 2015 109,844 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

both rear trailing arm bushes lower

front to rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 10 Apr 2014 105,001 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 105,001 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 104,670 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 104,657 miles

nsf tyre cracking up on side wall an d low on tread

Fail 15 Mar 2012 104,657 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

nsf tyre cracking up on side wall

Pass 16 Dec 2010 102,783 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 95,704 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 89,253 miles

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

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

front & rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 78,506 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 78,505 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 76,203 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Camaro?

Based on 9,912 MOT tests across 1,082 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
837
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,082
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 232
Brake pipe excessively corroded 184
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 172
fog lamp not working 172
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
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R8 TPG is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 80,872 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 Gmc Camaro fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R8 TPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Camaro typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 28 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Camaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R8 TPG is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Camaro, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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