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T357 PBU

1999 General Motors Chevrolet

Red Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

32,056 mi
Last recorded32,056 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 1999 General Motors Chevrolet71,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT357 PBU
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Fail 13 May 2020 32,056 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pot joint rubber (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

hand brake travel but not excessive

Pass 24 Jul 2019 30,402 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 30,401 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 27,403 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 27,398 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

nearside headlamp becoming insecure

water in both headlights

Pass 3 May 2017 24,552 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

front windscreen starting to delaminate

Fail 3 May 2017 24,552 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

front windscreen starting to delaminate

Pass 28 Jan 2016 24,529 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres cracking

Fail 28 Jan 2016 24,529 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 3 Feb 2015 22,178 miles

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

front discs rusty

rear discs rusty

Pass 13 Nov 2013 16,115 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 16,029 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 26 Nov 2012 16,029 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 11 May 2012 16,029 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 16,014 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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T357 PBU is a 1999 General Motors Chevrolet in Red with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 1999 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 71,359 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 T357 PBU, 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 27 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T357 PBU registered?

T357 PBU is a 1999 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 16 June 1999.

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