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Y599 XGS

2001 Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto

Black Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,449 mi
Last recorded78,449 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto67,995 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY599 XGS
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelBlazer V6 Auto
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 78,449 miles

both front lower swivels have lift

both inner cv boots have grease around them

centre brake light not working

power steering pump and pipe damp

transfer box has a slight oil leak

Fail 1 Mar 2012 78,449 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

power steering pump and pipe damp

centre brake light not working

both front lower swivels have lift

both inner cv boots have grease around them

transfer box has a slight oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2011 73,903 miles

both front lower swivels have lift on limit

centre brake light not working

rear brake pipes across rear axle corroded and on limits

Fail 26 May 2011 73,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front lower swivels have lift on limit

centre brake light not working

Pass 28 May 2010 68,191 miles

Headlamp images poor

Light corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Slight gearbox oil leak

Slight lift in o/s/f lower ball joint

Some suspension bushes perished

Spare tyre flat

Wipers a little poor

n/s front pipe to manifold has a nut missing but not blowing

n/s/r tyre valve well perished

Fail 17 May 2010 68,103 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Headlamp images poor

Light corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Slight gearbox oil leak

Slight lift in o/s/f lower ball joint

Some suspension bushes perished

Spare tyre flat

Wipers a little poor

n/s front pipe to manifold has a nut missing but not blowing

n/s/r tyre valve well perished

Pass 10 Jun 2009 60,268 miles

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 23 Aug 2008 60,024 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 55,311 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 36,255 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto?

Based on 5,489 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
3,970
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 359
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 302
parking brake recording little or no effort 274
Headlamp aim too high 196
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Y599 XGS is a 2001 Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto in Black with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 67,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake lever has no reserve travel, accounting for 359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y599 XGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y599 XGS is a 2001 Chevrolet Gmc Blazer V6 Auto, first registered on 23 July 2001.

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