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N971 PJO

1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Silver Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

67,424 mi
Last recorded67,424 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette47,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN971 PJO
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 67,424 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance not very bright, recommend further inspection/replace (1.3.2d)

all 4 tyres are heavily split/cracked between treads, almost to cords/plys in places, recommend replace

Fail 15 Jul 2017 67,411 miles

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when side lights turned on headlamps do not pop up, when bonnet opened side lights are working (1.1.A.3f)

Front position lamp(s) not working offside and nearside (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working separate switch not illuminating (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance not very bright, recommend further inspection/replace (1.3.2d)

all 4 tyres are heavily split/cracked between treads, almost to cords/plys in places, recommend replace

Pass 22 Jan 2016 65,525 miles

Centre Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside MAIN FUEL PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 65,523 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped MAIN PIPES (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN PIPE TO REAR BRAKE HOES (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Battery insecure IN ENGINE BAY AREA (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN PIPE TO REAR BRAKE HOES (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Centre Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside MAIN FUEL PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 64,844 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 62,850 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 62,303 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake disks inner face pitted

front coolent tank empty

n/s front side panel not fitted

n/s front tyre leaking on inner bead and o/s rear tyre presure low

rear brake disks inner face pitted

unable to fully asses outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2011 62,006 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 61,539 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 58,874 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2008 58,217 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 58,217 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 55,434 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 53,476 miles

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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N971 PJO is a 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Silver with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 47,900 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 N971 PJO, 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 30 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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N971 PJO is a 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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