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UME 90S

1978 Vauxhall Chevette

Yellow Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,299 mi
Last recorded45,299 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 1978 Vauxhall Chevette46,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUME 90S
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2018 45,299 miles

corrosion to both inner sills /floors

corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 28 Apr 2014 45,107 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 44,660 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 44,297 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 43,742 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 43,233 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 42,841 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 42,424 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 41,730 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 41,041 miles

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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UME 90S is a 1978 Vauxhall Chevette in Yellow with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 46,058 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UME 90S, 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 48 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UME 90S registered?

UME 90S is a 1978 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 2 March 1978.

Is UME 90S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UME 90S shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UME 90S have outstanding finance?

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