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VIL 7547

1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Black Petrol 5665cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

123,236 mi
Last recorded123,236 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette71,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 7547
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,665cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 123,236 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 123,006 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 122,757 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 122,437 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 122,437 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 122,013 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 121,515 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 121,140 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 120,773 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 120,636 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 120,526 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 120,442 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 120,121 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 119,654 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 118,876 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 117,756 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 116,781 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 116,487 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 116,199 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 115,689 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 114,947 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 114,118 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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VIL 7547 is a 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Black with a 5,665cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 VIL 7547, 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 VIL 7547 registered?

VIL 7547 is a 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 12 August 1987.

Is VIL 7547 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIL 7547 shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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