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X281 JRE

2000 Chevrolet Astro

White Petrol 4290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,025 mi
Last recorded178,025 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Chevrolet Astro85,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX281 JRE
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,290cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 178,025 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 177,985 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 166,179 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 152,277 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 152,264 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 140,226 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 131,527 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 124,494 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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X281 JRE is a 2000 Chevrolet Astro in White with a 4,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 85,922 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 X281 JRE, 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 26 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X281 JRE registered?

X281 JRE is a 2000 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X281 JRE safe to buy?

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