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R731 HNE

1998 Chevrolet Corvette

Black Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,889 mi
Last recorded80,889 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette49,116 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR731 HNE
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2025 80,889 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 81,113 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 80,315 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 80,286 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 80,029 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 79,727 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 79,120 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 78,346 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 77,481 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 76,169 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 75,375 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 74,742 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 74,007 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 71,383 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 70,442 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 66,030 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 61,658 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 59,650 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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R731 HNE is a 1998 Chevrolet Corvette in Black with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R731 HNE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R731 HNE?

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What year was R731 HNE registered?

R731 HNE is a 1998 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R731 HNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R731 HNE shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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