Chevrolet Camaro V6 Auto
Registered from 1999 to 2000.
About this model
The Chevrolet Camaro is a mid-size American automobile manufactured by Chevrolet, classified as a pony car. It first went on sale on September 29, 1966, for the 1967 model year, and was designed to compete with the Ford Mustang. The Camaro shared its platform and major components with the Firebird, produced by General Motors' Pontiac division that was also introduced for the 1967 model year.
From the Wikipedia article Chevrolet Camaro, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 1999 3.8 petrol. 3 of 18 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 33% | 1 |
| Exhaust and emissions | 33% | 1 |
| Lights and electrics | 33% | 1 |
| Steering | 33% | 1 |
| Suspension | 33% | 1 |
| Tyres and wheels | 33% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A tyre seriously damaged
- Actuator leaking and braking performance not affected
- An induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels
- Excessive movement of centre of steering wheel up or down
- Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Brakes — 33% of its failures
- Exhaust and emissions — 33% of its failures
- An induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels
- Steering — 33% of its failures
- Excessive movement of centre of steering wheel up or down
- Suspension — 33% of its failures
- The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- Tyres and wheels — 33% of its failures
- A tyre seriously damaged
- Excessive movement of centre of steering wheel up or down
- Lights and electrics — 33% of its failures
- Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning