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F177 KGF

1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

153,242 mi
Last recorded153,242 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette63,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF177 KGF
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 153,242 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 151,316 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel has slight play but not excessive

Pass 2 Feb 2024 150,168 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 149,703 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 149,458 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 149,458 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 148,981 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear pipes on left hand side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 147,499 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 147,216 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 146,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 146,264 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 145,929 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 145,929 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 144,114 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2007 141,922 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 136,687 miles

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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F177 KGF is a 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 F177 KGF, 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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F177 KGF is a 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 21 June 1989.

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