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C914 JGL

1985 Chevrolet Corvette

White Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,139 mi
Last recorded75,139 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1985 Chevrolet Corvette78,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC914 JGL
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 75,139 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 74,983 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 74,926 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 74,926 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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C914 JGL is a 1985 Chevrolet Corvette in White with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 78,597 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 C914 JGL, 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 41 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C914 JGL registered?

C914 JGL is a 1985 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C914 JGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C914 JGL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C914 JGL have outstanding finance?

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