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S512 JAR

1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Silver Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,946 mi
Last recorded152,946 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette70,654 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS512 JAR
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 152,946 miles

Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both fronts

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both rears

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 146,902 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 91,106 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 90,572 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 90,310 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2018 90,165 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 89,996 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 88,785 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 86,782 miles

park brake lever close to end of reserve travel

Pass 20 Jun 2011 135,559 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 81,395 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 79,118 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 73,413 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 61,737 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2006 86,980 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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S512 JAR is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Silver with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S512 JAR, 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 S512 JAR registered?

S512 JAR is a 1998 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S512 JAR safe to buy?

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