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G638 BFC

1989 Chevrolet Astro

Silver Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG638 BFC
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2007

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

general play steering mechanism

Pass 14 Dec 2006 116,620 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 116,619 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight play in steering ball joints

Pass 23 Dec 2005 111,944 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 111,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

steering link arms and steering box slight play

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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G638 BFC is a 1989 Chevrolet Astro in Silver with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G638 BFC, 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 37 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G638 BFC registered?

G638 BFC is a 1989 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G638 BFC safe to buy?

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