1987 Chevrolet GMC Corvette 5.7L Petrol · D778 CHG
1987 Chevrolet GMC Corvette (5.7L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1987. Recorded mileage 50,403 miles. MOT expired on 13 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET GMC CORVETTE
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,403 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D778 CHG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2024
- 50,403 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D778 CHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette (D778 CHG) between April 2023 and April 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
D778 CHG Mileage History
- 19/04/202350,166 mi
- 15/04/202450,403 mi+237 mi
Average of roughly 239 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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