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VET 752S

1987 General Motors Chevrolet

Red Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,446 mi
Last recorded92,446 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 1987 General Motors Chevrolet75,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVET 752S
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 92,446 miles

Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 May 2025 92,307 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 92,227 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 92,036 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 91,618 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 91,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2015 91,343 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 91,343 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 90,573 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 90,570 miles

Front Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 752S is a 1987 General Motors Chevrolet in Red with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 75,836 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 VET 752S, 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 39 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VET 752S registered?

VET 752S is a 1987 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is VET 752S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VET 752S 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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