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C5 EVL

1999 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto

Blue Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

97,063 mi
Last recorded97,063 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto49,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 EVL
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette V8 Auto
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 97,063 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 59,327 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 58,790 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 58,572 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 94,070 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 58,033 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 57,170 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 56,500 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 56,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 89,542 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 54,080 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 52,479 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 50,574 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 49,238 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 46,595 miles

front brake pads wearing low

rear brake discs lightly pitted on the inside edge

Pass 17 Jul 2009 44,763 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 44,759 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2008 40,774 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 36,904 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s centre exhaust pipe cracked

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto?

Based on 1,377 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
1,333
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11
Direction indicator incorrect colour 10
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C5 EVL is a 1999 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto in Blue with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1999 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 49,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C5 EVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C5 EVL registered?

C5 EVL is a 1999 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette V8 Auto, first registered on 22 March 1999.

Is C5 EVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 EVL shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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