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VMJ 525S

1977 Vauxhall Chevette

Yellow Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,615 mi
Last recorded75,615 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 1977 Vauxhall Chevette45,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMJ 525S
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2016 75,615 miles

all seats removed except drivers seat

drivers seat bolt washers

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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VMJ 525S is a 1977 Vauxhall Chevette in Yellow with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VMJ 525S, 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 VMJ 525S?

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What year was VMJ 525S registered?

VMJ 525S is a 1977 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 11 August 1977.

Is VMJ 525S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMJ 525S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VMJ 525S have outstanding finance?

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