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H889 EBV

1991 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Yellow Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

45,330 mi
Last recorded45,330 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 1991 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette52,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH889 EBV
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 45,330 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 43,404 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 42,883 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 42,039 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 40,652 miles

slight oil leak

washer jets slightly blocked

Pass 22 Sep 2021 40,079 miles

nearside rear tyre valve starting to perish

Pass 24 Sep 2020 39,402 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished and cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear abs sensors disconnected

Pass 23 May 2019 37,742 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Side marker not working

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Abs sensors have been disconnected

Pass 22 May 2018 36,338 miles

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

Nearside Rear marker light not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 35,146 miles

Fluid leak from clutch slave cylinder area? nearside of gearbox bell-housing

Rear side lamps dim both sides

Pass 12 Apr 2016 34,873 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 33,676 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2014 32,286 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 29,587 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 28,092 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 26,201 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 24,231 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 22,633 miles

Oil leak

h.c. on limit

Pass 6 Jul 2007 22,269 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 21,887 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 19,735 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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H889 EBV is a 1991 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Yellow with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1991 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 H889 EBV, 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 35 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H889 EBV registered?

H889 EBV is a 1991 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 16 April 1991.

Is H889 EBV safe to buy?

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