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PHR 686R

1977 Chevrolet Corvette

Blue Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

571 mi
Last recorded571 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHR 686R
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 571 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 570 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush of trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn transverse leaf spring lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2017 22 miles

Nearside Front body mount bracket

all brake pipes starting to corrode

front brake hoses in poor condishion

rear spring mounts starting to corrode

Fail 12 Jul 2017 12 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension locking device missing top arm ball-joint castle nut no split pin/spring washer locking device (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded All metal brake pipes throughout (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front body mount bracket slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis @ anti-roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear suspension arm bracket section where spring attaches (2.4.A.3)

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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PHR 686R is a 1977 Chevrolet Corvette in Blue with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PHR 686R, 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 49 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PHR 686R registered?

PHR 686R is a 1977 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1977.

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