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WJI 8950

1995 General Motors Chevrolet

Blue Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2012
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

173,602 mi
Last recorded173,602 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1995 General Motors Chevrolet69,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJI 8950
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 173,602 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 173,581 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 161,288 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 23 Mar 2010 161,288 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 26 Mar 2009 143,765 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bolt on part of front sub frame corroded

discs corroded

hand brake adjustment could be better

Fail 26 Mar 2009 143,765 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

bolt on part of front sub frame corroded

discs corroded

hand brake adjustment could be better

Fail 14 Mar 2009 143,745 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bolt on part of front sub frame corroded

discs corroded

hand brake adjustment could be better

Fail 8 Nov 2008 143,744 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 131,624 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 May 2006 131,187 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

exhaust system deteriorating and has internal rattle

n/s and o/s front brake pipes to hoses appear to be corroded under coils

rear axle brake pipe appears to be corroded under coils

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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WJI 8950 is a 1995 General Motors Chevrolet in Blue with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1995 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 69,067 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 WJI 8950, 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 31 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJI 8950 is a 1995 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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