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KHV 604W

1980 Chevrolet Corvette

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,365 mi
Last recorded53,365 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 1980 Chevrolet Corvette58,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHV 604W
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 53,365 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 53,014 miles

O/s outer headlight has water in

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

recomend handbrake be checked,reading low

Pass 3 Nov 2010 52,722 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 52,691 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2009 50,533 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight leak from steering rack

Pass 17 Oct 2008 49,942 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 47,282 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 44,731 miles

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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KHV 604W is a 1980 Chevrolet Corvette in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 58,903 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 KHV 604W, 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 46 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KHV 604W registered?

KHV 604W is a 1980 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is KHV 604W safe to buy?

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