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SKL 789W

1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Cream Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,405 mi
Last recorded78,405 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2008
Typical for 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Chevrolet Gmc
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKL 789W
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1981
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2008 78,405 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 78,395 miles

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

unable to fully check brake pipes (covered in grease) also centre front to back brake pipe encased in spiral type wire which is corroded suspect brake pipe inside may also be corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2006 82,691 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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SKL 789W is a 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Cream with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 62,191 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 SKL 789W, 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 45 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of SKL 789W?

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What year was SKL 789W registered?

SKL 789W is a 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is SKL 789W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKL 789W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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