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KIW 1165

1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

White Petrol 5720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette57,918 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKIW 1165
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,720cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2012

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

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake warning light on

flip headlights starting to stick

Pass 28 Jun 2011
Pass 1 Jun 2010

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 May 2009
Fail 30 Apr 2009

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 2 May 2008
Fail 26 Apr 2008

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

transmission fluid leak

Pass 13 Mar 2007
Pass 22 Feb 2006

all lamps masked and disconnected, Vehicle should only be used during daylight hours and not at times of seriously reduced visibility

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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KIW 1165 is a 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in White with a 5,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 57,918 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 KIW 1165, 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 36 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KIW 1165 registered?

KIW 1165 is a 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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