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R305 XBT

1998 Chevrolet Astro

White Petrol 4200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,213 mi
Last recorded50,213 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2010
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Astro110,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR305 XBT
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,200cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2010 50,213 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 50,213 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 42,334 miles

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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R305 XBT is a 1998 Chevrolet Astro in White with a 4,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 110,437 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 R305 XBT, 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 28 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R305 XBT registered?

R305 XBT is a 1998 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R305 XBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R305 XBT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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