1981 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L Petrol · JWN 115W
1981 Chevrolet Corvette (5.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1981. Recorded mileage 72,940 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CORVETTE
- Year / Origin
- 1981
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,940 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JWN 115W Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/09/2025
- 72,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JWN 115W 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 1981 Chevrolet Corvette (JWN 115W) between July 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
JWN 115W Mileage History
- 06/07/202272,882 mi
- 04/09/202572,940 mi+58 mi
Average of roughly 18 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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