Chevrolet Camaro Z28 V8 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 5.7 petrol. 3 of 22 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Exhaust and emissions | 100% | 3 |
| Lights and electrics | 67% | 2 |
| Body and structure | 33% | 1 |
| Brakes | 33% | 1 |
| Steering | 33% | 1 |
| Suspension | 33% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- Emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer missing, obviously modified or obviously defective
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits
- A battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit
- A bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension component insecurely attached to chassis or axle
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Exhaust and emissions — 100% of its failures
- Emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer missing, obviously modified or obviously defective
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits
- Brakes — 33% of its failures
- Brake hoses or connections leaking on hydraulic systems
- Steering — 33% of its failures
- Suspension — 33% of its failures
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension component insecurely attached to chassis or axle
- Lights and electrics — 67% of its failures
- A battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit
- Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
- Body and structure — 33% of its failures
- A bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension component insecurely attached to chassis or axle