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K17 CHR

1998 General Motors Corvette

Red Petrol 8000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,653 mi
Last recorded51,653 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 CHR
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelCorvette
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine8,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 51,653 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 51,644 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 83,022 miles

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

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

Rear Both tyres age cracking

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 51,409 miles

All 4 tyres age cracking

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 51,259 miles

Nearside Front Small cuts in outside edge of tyre .

Offside Front Small cuts in outside edge of tyre.

Pass 27 Jun 2017 51,217 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 51,196 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 82,263 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 48,887 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 48,887 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 46,934 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 45,006 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 42,550 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 41,918 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 38,529 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 38,486 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 35,765 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 32,455 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 29,643 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 29,643 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 25,971 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

How Reliable is the General Motors Corvette?

Based on 1,057 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
490
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 25
parking brake recording little or no effort 20
Horn not working 17
Stop lamp not working 15
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K17 CHR is a 1998 General Motors Corvette in Red with a 8,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a General Motors Corvette fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K17 CHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Corvette typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this General Motors Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K17 CHR is a 1998 General Motors Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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