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J896 BWC

1992 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

23,368 mi
Last recorded23,368 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette62,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ896 BWC
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 23,368 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 23,358 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 23,061 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 21,731 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 21,145 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 20,886 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 20,538 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 20,246 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 19,820 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 19,401 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 18,929 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 18,442 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 17,770 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 16,856 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 16,268 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 16,268 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 16,173 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 14,409 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 13,507 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 1,107 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 10,843 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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J896 BWC is a 1992 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1992 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 62,113 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 J896 BWC, 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 34 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 J896 BWC registered?

J896 BWC is a 1992 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J896 BWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J896 BWC shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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