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XGC 998M

1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette

Red Petrol 5737cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,710 mi
Last recorded19,710 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette71,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGC 998M
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelCorvette
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,737cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 19,710 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 19,503 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 19,200 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 18,722 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 18,394 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 17,988 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 17,988 miles

Offside Outer Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 17,159 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 17,159 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 16,234 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 15,554 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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XGC 998M is a 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette in Red with a 5,737cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 XGC 998M, 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 XGC 998M registered?

XGC 998M is a 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, first registered on 28 September 1987.

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