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DPB 215G

1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

63,886 mi
Last recorded63,886 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette63,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPB 215G
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 63,886 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 63,886 miles

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leak from carb (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2017 63,871 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 63,871 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 63,857 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 63,857 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper leaking passenger side (lefthand drive) (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2015 63,843 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight play

Front wipers smeary

Nearside seat belt slow to return

Pass 11 Aug 2014 63,829 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 9 Aug 2014 63,829 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 63,815 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 63,773 miles

Diff bearings have play

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 63,709 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 63,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 63,605 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 63,586 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

brakes not tested

Fail 29 Nov 2008 63,557 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 63,557 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 63,488 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006
Fail 14 Dec 2005 63,271 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s rear drive has play in to the diff. there is no play on the n/s

windscreen washers are weak

Pass 14 Dec 2005 63,271 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s rear drive has play in to the diff. there is no play on the n/s

windscreen washers are weak

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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DPB 215G is a 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 63,271 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 DPB 215G, 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 37 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DPB 215G is a 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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