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K285 MGX

1992 Chevrolet Corvette

White Petrol 5720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,603 mi
Last recorded57,603 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette47,594 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK285 MGX
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,720cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 57,603 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 57,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight wear in adjustable steering column

slight wear in steering rack

wiper blades starting to split on ends

Pass 4 Sep 2012 56,274 miles

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 55,625 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 54,459 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 May 2009 55,015 miles

emissions check lambda flucktuating in and out of tolerance

n/s/f disc scored on inside

play in n/s of steering rack

slight play in n/s/f and n/sr wheel bearings

Fail 20 May 2009 55,008 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

emissions check lambda flucktuating in and out of tolerance

n/s/f disc scored on inside

play in n/s of steering rack

rear tyres down to 2mm

slight play in n/s/f and n/sr wheel bearings

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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K285 MGX is a 1992 Chevrolet Corvette in White with a 5,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1992 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 47,594 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 K285 MGX, 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 34 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K285 MGX?

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What year was K285 MGX registered?

K285 MGX is a 1992 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is K285 MGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K285 MGX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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