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R18 USA

1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Purple Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

15,051 mi
Last recorded15,051 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette70,654 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR18 USA
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 15,051 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 14,296 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 13,324 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 11,623 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 11,088 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2019 10,862 miles

general under body component corrosion

Fail 25 Mar 2019 10,832 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

general under body component corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2018 10,577 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 24 Mar 2017 10,397 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 10,209 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 9,951 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 9,633 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 9,246 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 9,038 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 8,979 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 8,242 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 7,825 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 6,669 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 6,434 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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R18 USA is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Purple with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 70,654 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R18 USA, 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 28 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R18 USA registered?

R18 USA is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 2 June 1998.

Is R18 USA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R18 USA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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