1957 Chevrolet BEL AIR 5.7L Petrol · 594 XVL
1957 Chevrolet BEL AIR (5.7L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2020. Recorded mileage 65,150 miles. MOT status: Failed. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET BEL AIR
- Year / Origin
- 1957
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,150 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1957
- Engine
- 5733cc
594 XVL Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/09/2023
- 65,150 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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594 XVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air (594 XVL) between September 2023 and September 2023.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 September 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) At steering ra”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
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