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F157 SYE

1989 Chevrolet Corvette

White Petrol 5693cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,902 mi
Last recorded90,902 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 1989 Chevrolet Corvette79,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF157 SYE
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,693cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 90,902 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 90,381 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 89,195 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 88,075 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 88,075 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 83,778 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 83,745 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 80,635 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all four tyres cracking on outer shoulders due to age

Pass 19 Oct 2011 79,793 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

all tyres cracked in shoulders due to age

both front side windows excessively tinted

Fail 7 Oct 2011 79,791 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all tyres cracked in shoulders due to age

Fail 15 Sep 2011 79,750 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 78,274 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2010 77,926 miles

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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F157 SYE is a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette in White with a 5,693cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1989 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 79,012 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 F157 SYE, 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 37 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F157 SYE is a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 2 June 1989.

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