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1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age

36 years
Current Age
75.0%
Latest Pass Rate
299
Total Tests (All Years)
66,786 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette as it ages.

19 yrs78.6%
20 yrs79.4%
21 yrs80.5%
22 yrs76.9%
23 yrs77.1%
25 yrs75.0%
26 yrs87.5%
34 yrs75.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 19 to 34 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
19 yrs78.6%42
20 yrs79.4%34
21 yrs80.5%41
22 yrs76.9%39
23 yrs77.1%35
25 yrs75.0%32
26 yrs87.5%32
34 yrs75.0%44

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (34 yrs)75%44
2016 (26 yrs)87.5%32
2015 (25 yrs)75%32
2013 (23 yrs)77.1%35
2012 (22 yrs)76.9%39
2011 (21 yrs)80.5%41
2010 (20 yrs)79.4%34
2009 (19 yrs)78.6%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
78.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 42Avg Mileage 62,428Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.3%
2010
79.4%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 34Avg Mileage 64,886Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.7%
2011
80.5%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 41Avg Mileage 61,769Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%
2012
76.9%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 39Avg Mileage 61,455Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 10.3%
2013
77.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 35Avg Mileage 62,240Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.9%
2015
75.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 32Avg Mileage 62,727Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.1%
2016
87.5%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 32Avg Mileage 66,806Top Failure Brakes — 34.4%
2024
75.0%
Age (yrs) 34Tests 44Avg Mileage 66,786Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 22.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1990 Chevrolet Gmc Corvette, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
22.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
16.8%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
11.4%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
10.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Chevrolet Gmc Corvette cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 299 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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