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Does the Chevrolet Corvette fail the MOT on visibility more than it should?

The Chevrolet Corvette records 4.09 visibility failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 9.12 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−5.03, 95% interval −6.20 to −3.85). It ranks 690 of 746 models on visibility (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on visibility · check a Chevrolet Corvette by registration

What exactly fails on visibility?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Chevrolet Corvette is “Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen”, recorded 33 times in 2019–2024.

Chevrolet Corvette: most frequent visibility defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wordingItemsPer 100 tests
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen331.30
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen321.26

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,541 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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