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R253 UOH

1998 Chevrolet Corvette

Silver Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

23,215 mi
Last recorded23,215 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette49,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR253 UOH
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 23,215 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 22,959 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 21,828 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 19,555 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 17,331 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 17,304 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 17,281 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 17,248 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 17,200 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 17,165 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 17,117 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 17,086 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 16,700 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 16,470 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 16,162 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 15,869 miles

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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R253 UOH is a 1998 Chevrolet Corvette in Silver with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1998 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 49,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R253 UOH, 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 28 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of R253 UOH?

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What year was R253 UOH registered?

R253 UOH is a 1998 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R253 UOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R253 UOH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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