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D485 SNB

1996 Chevrolet Corvette

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,384 mi
Last recorded91,384 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 1996 Chevrolet Corvette46,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD485 SNB
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 91,384 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Very slight engine oil & gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracking/perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 90,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 89,608 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 88,549 miles

Hand brake lever quite high

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 87,938 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 86,210 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyres starting to perish slightly

Pass 1 Jul 2019 82,568 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 80,457 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 79,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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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D485 SNB is a 1996 Chevrolet Corvette in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 46,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D485 SNB, 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 30 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D485 SNB?

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What year was D485 SNB registered?

D485 SNB is a 1996 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is D485 SNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D485 SNB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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