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XOU 142T

1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

32,624 mi
Last recorded32,624 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette49,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOU 142T
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 32,624 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2017 30,947 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 29,517 miles

Offside Rear radius arm bushes

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Dec 2016 29,513 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket cracked (2.4.B.6b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket cracked (2.4.B.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak ()

slight play in power steering ram

Pass 16 Nov 2015 24,902 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 22,788 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Nov 2014 22,788 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 22,620 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2012 22,228 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 22,078 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 21,938 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 21,607 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 21,323 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 20,965 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 20,409 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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XOU 142T is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 XOU 142T, 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 XOU 142T registered?

XOU 142T is a 1979 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is XOU 142T safe to buy?

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