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P659 GPE

1989 Chevrolet Corvette

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

187,826 mi
Last recorded187,826 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 1989 Chevrolet Corvette79,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP659 GPE
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 187,826 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 187,826 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 187,826 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 187,826 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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P659 GPE is a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 79,012 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 P659 GPE, 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 37 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P659 GPE registered?

P659 GPE is a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 1 January 1989.

Is P659 GPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P659 GPE shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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