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AVS 698N

1978 Chevrolet Corvette

Silver Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,314 mi
Last recorded91,314 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1978 Chevrolet Corvette60,957 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVS 698N
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 91,314 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 91,303 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 91,261 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 91,260 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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AVS 698N is a 1978 Chevrolet Corvette in Silver with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 60,957 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 AVS 698N, 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 48 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AVS 698N?

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What year was AVS 698N registered?

AVS 698N is a 1978 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 1 April 1978.

Is AVS 698N safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVS 698N shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AVS 698N have outstanding finance?

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