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P841 DAB

1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

66,406 mi
Last recorded66,406 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette47,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP841 DAB
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 66,406 miles

All tyres over 10 years old

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil and coolant leak around front subframe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 66,395 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

All tyres over 10 years old

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil and coolant leak around front subframe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 66,367 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 65,928 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 65,926 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 65,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on min limit-change asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 64,452 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 64,397 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 63,726 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 63,303 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Dec 2018 62,121 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Oct 2018 62,094 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 60,630 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Little effort (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 59,609 miles

Service brake just met legal limits at 51%

Fail 9 Aug 2016 59,609 miles

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

Service brake just met legal limits at 51%

Pass 30 Jul 2015 58,487 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 56,835 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 29 Jul 2014 56,835 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2013 53,155 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 51,200 miles

Play in steering column

Pass 30 Nov 2010 48,964 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 48,632 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 47,922 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 46,626 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 45,074 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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P841 DAB is a 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 P841 DAB, 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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P841 DAB is a 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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