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FWH 7Y

1983 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,980 mi
Last recorded24,980 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 1983 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette66,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWH 7Y
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 24,980 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across rear sub frame (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 24,961 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement hand brake (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across rear sub frame (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 24,910 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 24,890 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 24,890 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls.

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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FWH 7Y is a 1983 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 66,335 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 FWH 7Y, 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 43 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 FWH 7Y registered?

FWH 7Y is a 1983 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 9 March 1983.

Is FWH 7Y safe to buy?

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