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S36 THH

1998 Chevrolet Astro

White Lpg 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,178 mi
Last recorded145,178 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Astro110,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS36 THH
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 145,178 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Old oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 144,260 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 141,680 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 139,210 miles

slight lift nearside front top ball joint

Pass 1 Oct 2021 135,111 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 135,108 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 129,477 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 26 Jan 2018 120,162 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 111,869 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 102,699 miles

offside handbrake effort borderline pass

Pass 21 Feb 2015 94,577 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 85,931 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 77,296 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 72,595 miles

drivers door outer handlebroken and loose does not stop being opened from outside

Fail 2 Sep 2011 72,595 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

drivers door outer handlebroken and loose does not stop being opened from outside

Fail 27 Aug 2010 67,900 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 67,900 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 65,573 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Apr 2009 65,543 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 63,692 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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S36 THH is a 1998 Chevrolet Astro in White with a 4,300cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 110,437 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S36 THH, 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 28 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S36 THH is a 1998 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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