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GAM 173J

1971 Chevrolet Corvette

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

80,106 mi
Last recorded80,106 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAM 173J
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2021 80,106 miles

Central Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too far to the right nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded A pillar (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust system insecure joint loose at manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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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GAM 173J is a 1971 Chevrolet Corvette in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 GAM 173J, 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 55 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GAM 173J registered?

GAM 173J is a 1971 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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