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VET 126Y

1982 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,986 mi
Last recorded18,986 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 1982 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette60,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVET 126Y
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 18,986 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 18,654 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 17,884 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 17,056 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 16,315 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 15,407 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 14,715 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 14,046 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 13,370 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 12,554 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 11,655 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 10,700 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 10,686 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 9,224 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 9,217 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 7,968 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 7,829 miles

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 5,242 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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VET 126Y is a 1982 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 60,888 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 VET 126Y, 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 44 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Corvette is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VET 126Y registered?

VET 126Y is a 1982 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 10 August 1982.

Is VET 126Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for VET 126Y shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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