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WPX 9

1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,602 mi
Last recorded37,602 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2019
Typical for 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette49,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPX 9
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,740cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2019 37,602 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 36,989 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 36,161 miles

all tyre sidewalls perrishing

Fail 9 Apr 2010 36,161 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyre sidewalls perrishing

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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WPX 9 is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 49,041 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 WPX 9, 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 47 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WPX 9 registered?

WPX 9 is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is WPX 9 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPX 9 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WPX 9 have outstanding finance?

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