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F535 FVF

1989 Chevrolet Corvette

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,714 mi
Last recorded69,714 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Chevrolet Corvette79,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF535 FVF
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 69,714 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 69,698 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 69,672 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 69,398 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 69,288 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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F535 FVF is a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F535 FVF, 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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What year was F535 FVF registered?

F535 FVF is a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F535 FVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F535 FVF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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