MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,948 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements vehicles manufactured after 1 January 1978 (0.1 (d))
Fuel cap/sealing device missing rubber seal missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Direction indicators must be amber. Vehicles first used from 1 September 1965 (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Direction indicators must be amber. Vehicles first used from 1 September 1965 (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working Fitted to vehicles first used from 1 April 1980 (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements vehicles manufactured after 1 January 1978 (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
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RKU 279X is a 1982 Chevrolet Corvette in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1982 Chevrolet Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 50,444 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 RKU 279X, 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 44 years old, this Chevrolet Corvette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RKU 279X registered?
RKU 279X is a 1982 Chevrolet Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1982.
Is RKU 279X safe to buy?
The MOT history for RKU 279X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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