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VRG 12T

1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Silver Petrol 5737cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,576 mi
Last recorded17,576 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2010
Typical for 1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette63,253 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRG 12T
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,737cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2010 17,576 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 17,576 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 17,576 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 16,079 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 166,722 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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VRG 12T is a 1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Silver with a 5,737cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 63,253 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 VRG 12T, 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 48 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VRG 12T registered?

VRG 12T is a 1978 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 16 October 1978.

Is VRG 12T safe to buy?

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