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TET 616S

1977 Vauxhall Chevette

Silver Petrol 2279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,010 mi
Last recorded2,010 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 1977 Vauxhall Chevette45,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTET 616S
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,279cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 2,010 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 20,010 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 1,584 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hydraulic handbrake fitted as well as mechanical brake but was disconnected for mot test

play in steering rack advise inspection

Fail 16 Jun 2007 1,577 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

hydraulic handbrake fitted as well as mechanical brake but was disconnected for mot test

play in steering rack advise inspection

recommend adjust handbrake travel

windscreen damaged in zone b

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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TET 616S is a 1977 Vauxhall Chevette in Silver with a 2,279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1977 Vauxhall Chevette models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 45,148 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 Vauxhall Chevette fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TET 616S, 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 49 years old, this Vauxhall Chevette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TET 616S?

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What year was TET 616S registered?

TET 616S is a 1977 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 22 November 1977.

Is TET 616S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TET 616S shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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