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VET 5L

1972 General Motors Chevrolet

Red Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,372 mi
Last recorded41,372 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVET 5L
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 41,372 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 41,300 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 41,300 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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VET 5L is a 1972 General Motors Chevrolet in Red with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VET 5L, 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 54 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VET 5L?

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What year was VET 5L registered?

VET 5L is a 1972 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is VET 5L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VET 5L shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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