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WBH 372X

1981 Vauxhall Chevette

Yellow Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,060 mi
Last recorded57,060 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 1981 Vauxhall Chevette49,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBH 372X
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2012 57,060 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2011 49,339 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 49,939 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 46,740 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 46,355 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 44,588 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 44,588 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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WBH 372X is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette in Yellow with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1981 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 49,509 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 Vauxhall Chevette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WBH 372X, 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 45 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 WBH 372X registered?

WBH 372X is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 18 August 1981.

Is WBH 372X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBH 372X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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