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R102 UER

1998 General Motors Chevrolet

Red Petrol 3100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

93,462 mi
Last recorded93,462 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 General Motors Chevrolet75,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 UER
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,100cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2012 93,462 miles

exhaust system corroded

rear anti roll bar rubber D mounts have slight play

Fail 16 Aug 2012

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust system corroded

rear anti roll bar rubber D mounts have slight play

Fail 18 Aug 2011 85,766 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 85,766 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 79,092 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

horn only operates with steering wheel off straight position

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 79,089 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

horn only operates with steering wheel off straight position

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 72,207 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 66,628 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2008 68,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 60,123 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 55,184 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 55,085 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the General Motors Chevrolet?

Based on 10,021 MOT tests across 1,326 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 272
Brake pipe excessively corroded 197
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 166
parking brake recording little or no effort 157
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 144
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R102 UER is a 1998 General Motors Chevrolet in Red with a 3,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1998 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,386 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 General Motors Chevrolet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R102 UER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Chevrolet typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 28 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R102 UER registered?

R102 UER is a 1998 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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