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YFP 184Y

1982 Vauxhall Chevette

Red Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,806 mi
Last recorded27,806 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 1982 Vauxhall Chevette46,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFP 184Y
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 27,806 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 27,385 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 26,924 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 26,738 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 25,921 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 23,956 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 22,692 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 21,470 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2012 20,354 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2011 18,912 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 18,177 miles

N/S/F wiper blade splitting

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2009 17,268 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 16,146 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 15,329 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 14,477 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 14,477 miles

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

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

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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YFP 184Y is a 1982 Vauxhall Chevette in Red with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1982 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 46,526 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 YFP 184Y, 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 44 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YFP 184Y registered?

YFP 184Y is a 1982 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 3 September 1982.

Is YFP 184Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFP 184Y shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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