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C5 AUT

1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

56,338 mi
Last recorded56,338 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette70,654 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 AUT
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 56,338 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play lateral (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play lateral (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lateral (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 56,338 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn lateral (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play lateral (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play lateral (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lateral (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 53,100 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play lateral (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play lateral (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lateral (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 51,631 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 51,619 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back no.1 (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back no.2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 48,317 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 44,853 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 68,797 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 38,953 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 33,482 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 33,482 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 28,404 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 26,806 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 23,695 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 20,896 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 18,986 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 17,791 miles

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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C5 AUT is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 70,654 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 C5 AUT, 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 28 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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C5 AUT is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for C5 AUT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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