MOT Status
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40,891 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Steering tie rod has movement
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
centre exhaust plate and paste repairs leaking
front tyres worn low on edges
n/s/r tyre perished
steering rack worn o/s/f
wipers worn
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
centre exhaust plate and paste repairs leaking
front tyres worn low on edges
n/s/r tyre perished
steering rack worn o/s/f
wipers worn
n/s/r tyre deeply perished
o/s/f seat base worn mounting locks
rear fog lamp dim/dirty cover
wiper motor noisy
brake servo effect poor
engine oil leak evident
n/s/f mirror missing
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and centre rear sections leaking (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
brake servo effect poor
engine oil leak evident
n/s/f mirror missing
n/s/r tyre deeply perished
o/s/f seat base worn mounting locks
rear fog lamp dim/dirty cover
wiper motor noisy
brake servo effect poor
exhaust multiple bandage repaired/ blowing slightly
front flexi brake pipe ferrels corroded
n/s/r tyre deeply perished sidewalls
o/s/f lower swivel play
o/s/f seat base mountings plates worn
rear fog lamp dim
rear index lamp bulb dim
exhaust frontal section blowing temp bandage repair evident
front flexi brake pipe ferrels corroded
o/s/f lower swivel worn
o/s/f seatbase locking plate screws corroded
rear fog lamp dim/poor reflector
rear index plate lamp dim
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
exhaust frontal section blowing temp bandage repair evident
front flexi brake pipe ferrels corroded
o/s/f lower swivel worn
o/s/f seatbase locking plate screws corroded
rear fog lamp dim/poor reflector
rear index plate lamp dim
Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
deep cracking to nearside rear tyre
oil leaks
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
n/s/f wing corrosion
n/s/r tyre perishing
oil leak
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking
o/s wiper blade damage
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
nearside front wheel tight to turn by hand
n/s/r tyre walls perrished
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)
both hand brake cables worn
front suspension rusted
n/s front brake binding
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
front brake discs pitted
nearside front wheel tight to turn by hand
nearside rear tyre cracking
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
brake fluid level below minimum level.
front brake discs pitted
nearside rear tyre cracking
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside rear tyre cracking
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside rear tyre cracking
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front registration plate deteriorating
nearside rear tyre cracking
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
front registration plate deteriorating
offside front of body corroding
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
front registration plate deteriorating
offside front of body corroding
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Chevette?
Based on 7,438 MOT tests across 1,234 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YGO 554W is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette in Blue with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
Across all 1981 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 49,509 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 Vauxhall Chevette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YGO 554W, 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 45 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YGO 554W is a 1981 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 1 April 1981.
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