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72 RAY

1988 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Orange Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

93,547 mi
Last recorded93,547 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration72 RAY
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1988
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 93,547 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 93,266 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 92,651 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 92,223 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 91,886 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 91,466 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 90,679 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 89,893 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 89,817 miles

Front tyres worn on the inner edges

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2016 89,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Front tyres worn on the inner edges

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 89,184 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 88,892 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

front tyres slight rubbing on chassis on lock

off side rear sligth play in drive shaft to diff jiont

off side rear tyre flat

Pass 2 Jul 2011 87,781 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 87,480 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 86,902 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 86,772 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 86,222 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Corvette?

Based on 19,643 MOT tests across 2,047 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
592
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
2,047
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 495
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
parking brake recording little or no effort 300
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 201
Direction indicator incorrect colour 179
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72 RAY is a 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Orange with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 60,826 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Corvette fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 495 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 72 RAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Corvette typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 38 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 72 RAY registered?

72 RAY is a 1988 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 15 December 1988.

Is 72 RAY safe to buy?

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