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SFL 516R

2000 General Motors Chevrolet

Blue Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,863 mi
Last recorded99,863 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 General Motors Chevrolet58,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFL 516R
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 99,863 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 99,850 miles

Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Low

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 99,849 miles

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Low

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 99,782 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Dec 2017 99,767 miles

Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam Headlamps stuck on main beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Outer Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 99,740 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

steering damper slightly damp

Pass 21 Dec 2015 99,734 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 99,520 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 97,132 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 96,338 miles

How Reliable is the General Motors Chevrolet?

Based on 10,021 MOT tests across 1,326 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 272
Brake pipe excessively corroded 197
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 166
parking brake recording little or no effort 157
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 144
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SFL 516R is a 2000 General Motors Chevrolet in Blue with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 58,135 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 General Motors Chevrolet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SFL 516R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Chevrolet typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 26 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SFL 516R registered?

SFL 516R is a 2000 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 14 March 2000.

Is SFL 516R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFL 516R shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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