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XHD 200V

1979 Vauxhall Chevette

Silver Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,035 mi
Last recorded43,035 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 1979 Vauxhall Chevette45,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXHD 200V
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2018 43,035 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 42,904 miles

some bubbling and corrosion up and down

Pass 13 May 2016 42,674 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 42,507 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 42,304 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 42,245 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 42,071 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 41,788 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 41,297 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

slight play in top steering wheel bush

Pass 15 Aug 2008 41,132 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 40,990 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 40,717 miles

Oil leak

slight play in o/s rack joint

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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XHD 200V is a 1979 Vauxhall Chevette in Silver with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 45,321 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 XHD 200V, 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 47 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 XHD 200V registered?

XHD 200V is a 1979 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 22 September 1979.

Is XHD 200V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XHD 200V shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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