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SCA 187R

1976 Vauxhall Chevette

Red Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,721 mi
Last recorded49,721 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 1976 Vauxhall Chevette47,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCA 187R
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 49,721 miles

competition car undebody guards fitted /alternative means of disabling vehicle/fixed position seats

Pass 3 Jun 2014 49,721 miles

rally car /underbody guards fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2007 49,725 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 49,721 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Chevette?

Based on 7,438 MOT tests across 1,234 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
501
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 705
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 286
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 219
Steering rack gaiter split 194
Headlamp aim too high 168
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SCA 187R is a 1976 Vauxhall Chevette in Red with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 47,470 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 Vauxhall Chevette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SCA 187R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Chevette typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of SCA 187R?

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What year was SCA 187R registered?

SCA 187R is a 1976 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 13 August 1976.

Is SCA 187R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCA 187R shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SCA 187R have outstanding finance?

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