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APA 879A

1988 General Motors Corvette

Orange Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,287 mi
Last recorded10,287 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPA 879A
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCorvette
Year1988
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 10,287 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 9,872 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 8,098 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 7,216 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 6,749 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 6,703 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 6,135 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 6,135 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 5,350 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 4,069 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 4,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the General Motors Corvette?

Based on 1,057 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
490
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 25
parking brake recording little or no effort 20
Horn not working 17
Stop lamp not working 15
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APA 879A is a 1988 General Motors Corvette in Orange with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a General Motors Corvette fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APA 879A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Corvette typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this General Motors Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was APA 879A registered?

APA 879A is a 1988 General Motors Corvette, first registered on 20 October 1988.

Is APA 879A safe to buy?

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