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VMP 85S

1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,515 mi
Last recorded90,515 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette57,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMP 85S
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 90,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 90,502 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 89,642 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 89,641 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 89,630 miles
Pass 3 May 2009 89,614 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 89,634 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 89,630 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 26 Mar 2007 89,617 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

advise o/s/f chassis leg

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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VMP 85S is a 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 57,918 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VMP 85S, 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 36 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VMP 85S registered?

VMP 85S is a 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 5 April 1990.

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