MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,126 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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XRU 514S is a 1978 General Motors Chevrolet in Silver with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1978 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 18,790 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 XRU 514S, 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 48 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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XRU 514S is a 1978 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 1 April 1978.
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