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AVG 133S

1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5657cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,976 mi
Last recorded25,976 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette63,253 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVG 133S
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,657cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 25,976 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 25,505 miles

Oil leak

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

gearbox leak

Pass 13 Sep 2010 25,257 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 25,257 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 24,811 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 23,798 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2007 22,706 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 21,751 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside rear tyre wearing low on tread

slight play in nearside front wheelbearing

slight play in offside rear wheelbearing

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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AVG 133S is a 1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,657cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 63,253 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 AVG 133S, 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 48 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AVG 133S registered?

AVG 133S is a 1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1978.

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