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F8 NAR

1999 Chevrolet Astro

Silver Petrol 4290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

155,427 mi
Last recorded155,427 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Chevrolet Astro88,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 NAR
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 155,427 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 150,826 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 150,770 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 145,033 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 139,084 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 138,268 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre perished in tread

offside rear tyre close to wear markers and perished in tread

Fail 22 Nov 2021 138,268 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre perished in tread

offside rear tyre close to wear markers and perished in tread

Pass 9 Sep 2020 138,004 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Oct 2019 136,051 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 133,249 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 133,208 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (marked in yellow) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 131,549 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 126,694 miles

Nearside Front Upper swivel slight play

Pass 25 Aug 2016 120,973 miles

advise head lamp images poor

Pass 26 Aug 2015 114,306 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 114,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 108,766 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 108,766 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 104,812 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 104,798 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Astro?

Based on 6,740 MOT tests across 567 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
2,155
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
567
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 266
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 169
Steering pivot point has excessive play 155
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 150
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 137
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F8 NAR is a 1999 Chevrolet Astro in Silver with a 4,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1999 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 88,899 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 Chevrolet Astro fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 266 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F8 NAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Astro typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F8 NAR registered?

F8 NAR is a 1999 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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