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B20 BHP

1997 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,742 mi
Last recorded59,742 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2008
Typical for 1997 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette59,661 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 BHP
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,660cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2008 59,742 miles

front inner brake pads appear low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight cut on offside rear tyre inner sidewall

wiper blades split at ends but effectively clear screen

Fail 28 Oct 2008 59,731 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front inner brake pads appear low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

wiper blades split at ends but effectively clear screen

Pass 15 Nov 2007 55,881 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 54,026 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Feb 2007 54,019 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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B20 BHP is a 1997 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 59,661 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 Gmc Corvette fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 495 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B20 BHP, 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 29 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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B20 BHP is a 1997 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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