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FM55 NVJ

2005 Chevrolet Corvette

Turquoise Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

87,403 mi
Last recorded87,403 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Chevrolet Corvette42,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 NVJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 87,403 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 87,387 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 86,162 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 83,314 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 81,384 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 129,458 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 129,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 747,395 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 74,395 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 68,538 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 68,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

windscreen cracked

Pass 21 Oct 2013 61,386 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 54,141 miles

Front Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Oct 2012 54,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 45,361 miles

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2010 37,043 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 30,389 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 30,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 23,597 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight damage to off side mirror glass.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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FM55 NVJ is a 2005 Chevrolet Corvette in Turquoise with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 42,778 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 Corvette fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM55 NVJ, 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 21 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FM55 NVJ registered?

FM55 NVJ is a 2005 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is FM55 NVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM55 NVJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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