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L512 SWT

1993 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,370 mi
Last recorded40,370 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette53,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL512 SWT
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,720cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 40,370 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 39,897 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 32,176 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively outer uj play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pump area (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively outer uj play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear parking brake only met minimum requirement

Fail 11 Jun 2021 32,176 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively outer uj play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pump area (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively outer uj play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 32,161 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel both brakes (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 31,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2009 30,534 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 28,350 miles

Centre Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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L512 SWT is a 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 53,225 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 L512 SWT, 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 33 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L512 SWT registered?

L512 SWT is a 1993 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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