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ABW 584X

1982 Chevrolet Corvette

Gold Petrol 3326cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

27,748 mi
Last recorded27,748 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 1982 Chevrolet Corvette50,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 584X
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,326cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 27,748 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 11 Jun 2025 27,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 27,406 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 26,811 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 26,523 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2020 26,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 26,349 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body mounting rubber perished

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear diff mounting perished

Fail 2 Jul 2019 26,349 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body mounting rubber perished

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear diff mounting perished

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Corvette?

Based on 6,972 MOT tests across 1,377 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
819
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 150
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 111
parking brake recording little or no effort 95
Direction indicator incorrect colour 82
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 59
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ABW 584X is a 1982 Chevrolet Corvette in Gold with a 3,326cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1982 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 50,444 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Corvette fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 584X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Corvette typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 44 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ABW 584X registered?

ABW 584X is a 1982 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 1 January 1982.

Is ABW 584X safe to buy?

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