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XRN 774R

1977 Vauxhall Chevette

Red Petrol 1256cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

29,235 mi
Last recorded29,235 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 1977 Vauxhall Chevette45,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRN 774R
MakeVauxhall
ModelChevette
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,256cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 29,235 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 29,230 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 26,366 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 26,326 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 9,663 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 9,663 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Aug 2005 98,270 miles

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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XRN 774R is a 1977 Vauxhall Chevette in Red with a 1,256cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 XRN 774R, 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 XRN 774R?

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What year was XRN 774R registered?

XRN 774R is a 1977 Vauxhall Chevette, first registered on 11 February 1977.

Is XRN 774R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XRN 774R shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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