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OPP 842V

1979 Chevrolet Corvette

White Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,770 mi
Last recorded64,770 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 1979 Chevrolet Corvette58,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Chevrolet
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPP 842V
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 64,770 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 64,770 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 63,708 miles

reg plates not standard

Pass 16 Mar 2017 61,943 miles

american spec lights fitted,

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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OPP 842V is a 1979 Chevrolet Corvette in White with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 58,049 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 OPP 842V, 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 47 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OPP 842V?

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What year was OPP 842V registered?

OPP 842V is a 1979 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is OPP 842V safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPP 842V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OPP 842V have outstanding finance?

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