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SVM 528W

1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,485 mi
Last recorded87,485 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette62,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVM 528W
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2024 87,485 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 87,311 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

chassis has been under seaded

Pass 8 Jul 2022 87,265 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 87,141 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 86,952 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 86,680 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 86,426 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2016 85,968 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 85,570 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2013 85,252 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 84,788 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2008 84,231 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 82,881 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 81,792 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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SVM 528W is a 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 SVM 528W, 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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What year was SVM 528W registered?

SVM 528W is a 1981 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is SVM 528W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVM 528W shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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