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KHG 985W

1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Brown Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,259 mi
Last recorded84,259 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2009
Typical for 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette49,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHG 985W
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2009 84,259 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

all front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2008 84,243 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 84,243 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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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KHG 985W is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Brown with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 49,041 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 Gmc Corvette fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 495 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KHG 985W, 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 47 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KHG 985W registered?

KHG 985W is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1979.

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The MOT history for KHG 985W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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