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KRH 685Y

1987 Vauxhall Chevette

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,665 mi
Last recorded20,665 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRH 685Y
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 20,665 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 20,492 miles

extensively welded underneath

Pass 30 Aug 2017 20,444 miles

extensive welded repairs under vehicle

Fail 17 Aug 2017 20,433 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 20,412 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 20 Jul 2016 20,379 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 20,354 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 20,336 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2014 20,275 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 20,183 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 20,172 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 20,111 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 25 Jul 2011 2,074 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 19,997 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 19,896 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 19,807 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 19,728 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 19,682 miles

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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KRH 685Y is a 1987 Vauxhall Chevette in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KRH 685Y, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KRH 685Y registered?

KRH 685Y is a 1987 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 1 May 1987.

Is KRH 685Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRH 685Y shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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