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Chevrolet Corvette MOT Results
81.3% pass rate
from 887 tests in 2017
(36% better than other pre-1990 cars)
Number of tests by age
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Chevrolet Corvette is unusually good or bad.
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12% fail on
Brakes
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10% fail on
Brake performance
- 8.2% fail on Parking brake performance (140% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Rear wheels
- 2.3% fail on Front wheels (42% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.45% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.23% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.11% fail on Brake operation
-
3.0% fail on
Parking brake
(2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Fitment
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2.8% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 1.6% fail on Leaks (180% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
-
1.0% fail on
Components
(61% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Pipes
- 0.56% fail on Hoses
- 0.11% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.45% fail on Operation
-
0.68% fail on
Hub components
- 0.45% fail on Brake calipers
- 0.23% fail on Brake pads
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0.34% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.34% fail on Cable
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0.11% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.11% fail on
Pedal
- 0.11% fail on Condition
-
0.11% fail on
Pedal
- 0.11% fail on Restricted movement
-
10% fail on
Brake performance
-
11% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(34% better than other pre-1990 cars)
-
3.9% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.6% fail on Headlamp
-
0.23% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.23% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.23% fail on Switch
-
0.11% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.11% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
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3.5% fail on
Position lamps
- 2.4% fail on Front lamps
- 1.2% fail on Rear lamps
-
3.0% fail on
Direction indicators
-
3.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.8% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.79% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.45% fail on Tell tales
- 0.23% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.11% fail on Switch
-
3.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.3% fail on Stop lamp
- 1.7% fail on Horn
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1.5% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.5% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.79% fail on Registration plate lamp (71% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
-
0.45% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.45% fail on Switch
- 0.34% fail on Battery
- 0.23% fail on Electrical wiring
-
3.9% fail on
Headlamps
-
5.9% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 4.7% fail on Washers
- 1.7% fail on Wipers
- 0.34% fail on Mirrors
- 0.11% fail on Windscreen
-
4.7% fail on
Suspension
(51% better than other pre-1990 cars)
-
1.4% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.90% fail on Rear
- 0.56% fail on Front
-
1.2% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.2% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
- 0.79% fail on Front suspension joints
-
0.79% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.79% fail on Condition
-
0.68% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.56% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.11% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
-
0.45% fail on
Leaf springs
- 0.11% fail on Condition
-
0.11% fail on
Pins and bushes
- 0.11% fail on Other pins and bushes
- 0.11% fail on Anchor bracket
- 0.11% fail on Securing bolts
-
0.34% fail on
Drive shafts
-
0.34% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.23% fail on Universal joint (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Drive shafts
-
0.34% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
-
0.23% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.23% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
-
0.11% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.11% fail on Location
-
0.11% fail on
Torsion bars
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
-
0.11% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.11% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
-
0.11% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
-
0.11% fail on
Axles
- 0.11% fail on Axle beam
-
0.11% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.11% fail on Component mounting
-
1.4% fail on
Wheel bearings
-
3.3% fail on
Steering
-
1.8% fail on
Steering system
(50% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Ball joint
- 0.45% fail on Track rod end (69% better than other pre-1990 cars)
-
0.34% fail on
Free play
- 0.23% fail on Steering box
- 0.11% fail on Steering rack
- 0.34% fail on Steering damper (8 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Steering box
- 0.11% fail on Intermediate drop arm
- 0.11% fail on Drag link end
- 0.11% fail on Steering arm
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0.90% fail on
Power steering
- 0.45% fail on Pipes and hoses (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Pump (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Operation
- 0.11% fail on Drive system
- 0.11% fail on Rams
- 0.11% fail on Other components
-
0.34% fail on
Steering control
- 0.11% fail on Steering column
- 0.11% fail on Steering shaft
-
0.11% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.11% fail on Flexible coupling
- 0.23% fail on Steering operation
- 0.23% fail on Locking devices
- 0.23% fail on Prescribed areas
-
1.8% fail on
Steering system
(50% better than other pre-1990 cars)
-
2.3% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
-
0.90% fail on
Seats
- 0.90% fail on Drivers
- 0.34% fail on Passengers
- 0.68% fail on Body condition
-
0.34% fail on
Doors
- 0.34% fail on Drivers
- 0.23% fail on Speedometer
-
0.11% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.11% fail on Chassis
- 0.11% fail on Body security
-
0.90% fail on
Seats
-
2.3% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(61% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Emissions
- 0.56% fail on Exhaust system (76% better than other pre-1990 cars)
-
0.45% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.34% fail on Pipe
- 0.11% fail on System
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1.0% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.90% fail on Registration plate
- 0.11% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
-
0.90% fail on
Tyres
(59% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Condition
- 0.34% fail on Tread depth
-
0.68% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(69% better than other pre-1990 cars)
-
0.68% fail on
Seat belts
(69% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Condition
- 0.23% fail on Prescribed areas (85% better than other pre-1990 cars)
-
0.68% fail on
Seat belts
(69% better than other pre-1990 cars)
-
0.34% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.34% fail on Attachment