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Y412 PFO

2001 Chevrolet Astro

Blue Petrol 4290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,762 mi
Last recorded96,762 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Chevrolet Astro74,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY412 PFO
MakeChevrolet
ModelAstro
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 96,762 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 95,859 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 95,245 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 92,556 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 92,250 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom os and ns (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged to the extent that the braking system is adversely affected rear ns drum leaking fluid (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2020 91,443 miles

rear n/s and o/ssuspension bump stops worn .

slight play in o/s steering idler arm

Pass 5 Apr 2019 89,707 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 89,669 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play middle one (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected bumper light units (4.11 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear diff leaking

Pass 20 Mar 2018 87,646 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 87,634 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 85,501 miles

Nearside Rear service brake effort low , may require adjustment / repair

Nearside hand brake effort low , may require adjustment / repair

Oil leak ()

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs worn thin

Pass 15 Mar 2016 82,860 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 74,482 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 66,422 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 66,326 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front discs pitted

n/s/f chassis leg corroding

n/s/f lower fog lamp loose

o/s/f indicator lense cracked

o/s/r shocker casing corroding

slight imballance on n/s/r brake

wiper blade rubber deteriorated

n/s/f,n/s/r,o/s/r tyres cracking badly on side walls reccomend replacing a.s.a.p

Pass 12 Jul 2013 66,069 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both front drop arms have play

front brake discs corroded

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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Y412 PFO is a 2001 Chevrolet Astro in Blue with a 4,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Chevrolet Astro models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 74,336 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y412 PFO, 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 25 years old, this Chevrolet Astro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y412 PFO is a 2001 Chevrolet Astro, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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