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KVW 254N

1975 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,965 mi
Last recorded14,965 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 1975 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette55,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVW 254N
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 14,965 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 14,468 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 13,368 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 6 May 2010 13,190 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 13,188 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 12,959 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 12,958 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak

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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KVW 254N is a 1975 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1975 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 55,601 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 KVW 254N, 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 51 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KVW 254N registered?

KVW 254N is a 1975 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 5 June 1975.

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