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FKJ 98C

1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Green Petrol 5330cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,624 mi
Last recorded40,624 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2019
Typical for 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette49,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKJ 98C
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,330cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2019 40,624 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 40,624 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 40,624 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 40,624 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 40,624 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 40,624 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 40,624 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 40,624 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 40,624 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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FKJ 98C is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Green with a 5,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 49,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FKJ 98C, 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 47 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FKJ 98C?

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What year was FKJ 98C registered?

FKJ 98C is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 1 December 1979.

Is FKJ 98C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKJ 98C shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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