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C18 COU

1994 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

53,218 mi
Last recorded53,218 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette63,118 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC18 COU
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,735cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 53,218 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2024 53,199 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 May 2024 53,182 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 53,135 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 53,073 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 53,018 miles

offside and nearside handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair

Pass 26 Sep 2017 52,529 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 62,925 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement offside and nearside binding (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 52,920 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 52,868 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 52,831 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 52,761 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 51,636 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 51,636 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 48,573 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 46,544 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 44,508 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 42,543 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 40,603 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 38,289 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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C18 COU is a 1994 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1994 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 63,118 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 C18 COU, 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 32 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C18 COU registered?

C18 COU is a 1994 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is C18 COU safe to buy?

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