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A278 FDL

1984 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Bronze Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,457 mi
Last recorded139,457 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette79,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA278 FDL
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1984
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2024 139,457 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 138,846 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 138,740 miles

some steel brake pipes are wrapped in coil

Pass 29 Apr 2021 138,371 miles

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

beam benders fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2019 138,257 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 136,743 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 135,633 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 134,304 miles

slight play in nearside front rack arm

Pass 28 Apr 2014 134,082 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 133,119 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 132,144 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 131,644 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 130,203 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 128,987 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 124,931 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 123,780 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 122,183 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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A278 FDL is a 1984 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Bronze with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 79,891 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 A278 FDL, 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 42 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A278 FDL registered?

A278 FDL is a 1984 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A278 FDL safe to buy?

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