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HKX 246T

1989 Chevrolet Corvette

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

1,346 mi
Last recorded1,346 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 1989 Chevrolet Corvette79,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKX 246T
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 1,346 miles

fly wheel cover missing

Fail 14 Jun 2018 1,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

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

fly wheel cover missing

Pass 27 Apr 2017 95,502 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Apr 2016 85,671 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 85,319 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 85,248 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 85,217 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 85,169 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 85,158 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2010 85,145 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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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HKX 246T is a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1989 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 79,012 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 HKX 246T, 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 37 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HKX 246T registered?

HKX 246T is a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 1 July 1989.

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