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TSU 349

1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

White Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,288 mi
Last recorded47,288 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2010
Typical for 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette71,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSU 349
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2010 47,288 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 46,789 miles

corrosion in front & rear brake & fuel pipes req's attention.

n/s & o/s/f & o/s/r tyres cracked & perished soon req's replaceing.

n/s/f headlamp unit [cable ties] req's attention.

slight lift in n/s & o/s/f steering bottom ball joints.

slight movement in n/s & o/s/r wheel bearings.

suspect oil leaks aroundfront lower engine / pumps areas.

Fail 28 Aug 2009 46,788 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

corrosion in front & rear brake & fuel pipes req's attention.

n/s & o/s/f & o/s/r tyres cracked & perished soon req's replaceing.

n/s/f headlamp unit [cable ties] req's attention.

slight lift in n/s & o/s/f steering bottom ball joints.

slight movement in n/s & o/s/r wheel bearings.

suspect oil leaks around front lower engine/pumps areas.

suspect oil leaks aroundfront lower engine / pumps areas.

Fail 21 Jul 2009 46,788 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

corrosion in front & rear brake & fuel pipes req's attention.

n/s & o/s/f & o/s/r tyres cracked & perished soon req's replaceing.

n/s/f headlamp unit [cable tie] req's attention.

n/s/f lower spoiler trim insecure.

suspect oil leaks around front lower engine / pumps areas.

Pass 18 Aug 2007 46,480 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 46,480 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nail in o/s/f tyre tread. †n/s/f steering top ball joint rubber gaiter split. †o/s/f brake slightly binding. †n/s/r tyre rotation incorrect. †n/s/f headlamp sticking soon req's attention. †corrosion in n/s/f brake pipe. †suspect front brakes pads wea

Pass 11 Aug 2006 45,808 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 45,806 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

[note] outer sills covered. † †front brakes discs slightly rusty. †n/s & o/s/f headlamps beam pattern slightly distorted. †nail in o/s/f tyre tread . †n/s/r tyre rolation incorrect. †corrosion in rear/front to rear brakes pipes req's attention. †n/s/

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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TSU 349 is a 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in White with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 71,849 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 TSU 349, 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 39 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TSU 349 registered?

TSU 349 is a 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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