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FYP 858V

1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

20,434 mi
Last recorded20,434 miles
Recorded on4 May 2020
Typical for 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette57,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYP 858V
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 May 2020 20,434 miles
Fail 2 May 2020 20,428 miles

Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake valve leaking caliper (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 19,912 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 19,907 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 19,734 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 19,734 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 19,574 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 19,164 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 18,753 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 3 Nov 2012 17,772 miles

handbrake just within limits

Fail 2 Nov 2012 17,751 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 16,963 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

general fluid leaks

wipers poor

Pass 21 Oct 2011 16,963 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

general fluid leaks

wipers poor

Pass 20 Nov 2010 16,064 miles

handbrake has a lot of travel

Pass 11 Feb 2010 14,519 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 14,519 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 12,612 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 12,612 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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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FYP 858V is a 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 57,918 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 FYP 858V, 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 36 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FYP 858V registered?

FYP 858V is a 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 15 August 1990.

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