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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 05:51 PM
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ALERT! Severe problems (major accidents, fire, flood damage, major odometer problems or lemon history) were reported by a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008). This vehicle does NOT qualify for the CARFAX Buyback Guarantee.


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The story of this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008) according to our interpretation of the information reported to CARFAX:
This coupe has had 3 owners and was owned in Ohio and Florida. It was originally registered as a corporate lease vehicle. The leasing company actually owned this vehicle and collected payments from a company, like a bank or firm, until the vehicle was sold or the lease expired. These vehicles are typically used for business purposes.
It has had no minor or moderate accidents reported to CARFAX.
It has had no DMV-reported total loss events, like a major accident, fire or flood.
It was issued an Exceeds Mechanical Limits title by an Ohio DMV. This title is issued when the owner discloses an odometer rollover.
It was not reported by a DMV as a Manufacturer Buyback (LEMON).
Its basic warranty has expired. You may want to discuss an extended warranty with your dealer.
Go to the Detailed Vehicle History for the complete history and a glossary of terms.






Report Summary
1. ACCIDENT CHECK

Total Loss Check No Severe Accidents Reported by a DMV
Other Accident Indicators No Accident Indicators Reported
2. MILEAGE ACCURACY CHECK

Truth-In-Mileage Check Odometer Problems Reported by a DMV
Odometer Rollback Check No Potential Odometer Rollback Found
Mileage Consistency Check No Inconsistent Odometer Reading Found
3. LEMON CHECK®
No Mfr. Buyback Reported by a DMV
4. OWNERSHIP CHECK

Number of Owners 3 Estimated Owner(s)
Type of Owners Originally Registered as a Corporate Lease Vehicle
5. RECALL CHECK
CHEVROLET Does Not Report Recalls to CARFAX
6. WARRANTY CHECK
No Coverage Remaining on Basic Warranty. Interested in an Extended Warranty?
DETAILED VEHICLE HISTORY 8 HISTORY RECORDS REPORTED
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Year/Make/Model: 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

Body Style: HARDTOP 2 DR
Engine: 5.7L V8 PFI OHV ALUM
Fuel: GASOLINE
Driveline: REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Manufactured in: UNITED STATES
Safety Equipment: 4 wheel ABS, Running Lights, Dual front air bags/active (manual) belts

Standard Equipment: Power Windows, Power Steering, Air Conditioning, AM / FM Cassette, Power Brakes, Tilt Wheel, 6-digit Odometer





Total Loss Check:


None of the following severe damage events were ever reported by a DMV for this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008).

No Salvage Title Reported No Loss Due To Fire Title Reported
No Junk Title Reported No Flood Damage Title Reported
No Rebuilt/Reconstructed Title Reported No Hail Damage Title Reported
No Dismantled Title Reported No Canadian Total Loss Record Reported

Other Accident Indicators:


This 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008) had no accident indicators reported to CARFAX from its sources. This section checks for accidents and/or related damage reported from many public and private sources. Not all accidents are reported to CARFAX. A vehicle inspection completed by your dealer or professional mechanic is recommended.

No Salvage Auction Record Reported No Crash Test Vehicle Record Reported
No Fire Damage Record Reported No Airbag Deployment Record Reported
No Frame Damage Record Reported No Damage Disclosure Record Reported
No Police Accident Record Reported No Collision Repair Facility Record Reported

CARFAX depends on public and private sources for its accident data. Each one of these sources has different processing times. CARFAX can only report what is in our database on 10.Jul.2005 20:54:38. New data will result in a change to this report.
Not all accidents are reported to the Police. Tell us if you know of other fender benders, accidents or damage.

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Truth-In-Mileage Check:


ALERT! Major odometer problems were reported by a DMV under the Truth-In-Mileage Act for this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008). This vehicle does NOT qualify for the CARFAX Buyback Guarantee.

Not Actual Mileage Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses mileage fraud or a broken odometer.
Exceeds Mechanical Limits Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses an odometer rollover.


Odometer Rollback Check:


CARFAX found no odometer rollbacks for this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008). Rollbacks reported in this section originate from readings collected by a DMV or other verifiable source.

Mileage Consistency Check:


CARFAX found no inconsistent odometer readings in the mileage history of this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008).

Date: Mileage:
06/26/2001 2
05/27/2003 22,000
07/27/2004 39,789
01/29/2005 43,309
02/28/2005 43,372



Do you know this vehicle's current mileage? Tell us and help protect others from mileage fraud.

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No manufacturer buyback was ever reported by a DMV for this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008).

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Ownership History:


CARFAX estimates that this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008) had 3 owner(s). CARFAX analyzed this vehicle's title history and other supporting events to identify potential ownership transfers. In compliance with the U.S. privacy laws, CARFAX does not collect or report owner names or addresses.

Estimated Owners: Date: Location:
1st owner 06/26/2001 Ohio
2nd owner 07/27/2004 Florida
3rd owner 03/07/2005 Florida

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The cost of ownership varies by vehicle. Go to Edmunds.com to check the recommended service schedule and estimated costs for this vehicle.



Types of Owners:


This 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008) was checked for 8 types of registrations.

No Personal Use Registration Reported Fleet Registration Reported
Lease Registration Reported Commercial Registration Reported
No Rental Registration Reported No Non-Profit Registration Reported
No Taxi Registration Reported No Built to Non U.S. Standards Record Reported

Do you have information about how this vehicle was used or driven? Tell us what you know.

CARFAX Help Center




CHEVROLET does not report recall information for specific vehicles to CARFAX.
Go to the CARFAX SAFETY & RELIABILITY REPORT for recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. You can also contact an authorized dealership or CHEVROLET at 1-800-222-1020 to find out if this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008) still has recalls that require repair.

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For your convenience, CARFAX has estimated the remaining original manufacturer warranty coverage based on information reported to us on this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008). Please confirm remaining factory warranty and extended warranty options with your dealer. Interested in an extended warranty?
CARFAX used time only to calculate the remaining warranty coverage because mileage problems were found in this vehicle's history. See Mileage Accuracy Check.

Estimated start date of warranty: 06/19/2001
Last reading reported on 02/28/2005: True mileage unknown Recalculate with current mileage
Today's Date: July 10, 2005

Type of Coverage: Original Warranty: Estimated Remaining Coverage:
Basic 36 months or 36,000 miles Coverage expired
Drivetrain 36 months or 36,000 miles Coverage expired
Emissions 24 months or 24,000 miles Coverage expired
Corrosion 72 months or 100,000 miles 24 months
Transferable Transferable at no cost Same
Roadside Assistance 36 months or 36,000 miles Coverage expired
Safety Belt & Inflatable Restraint No data reported to CARFAX
Specific Components 96 months or 80,000 miles 48 months
Notes: Manufacturer covers emissions components under basic warranty. Emissions coverage may vary by state. Refer to owners manual for specific details. Transferable: no cost, unlimited owners covered. Alignment and wheel balancing are considered maintenance after 7,500 miles. Basic warranty includes corrosion, batteries, adjustments, alternate transportation, roadside assistance, and tires.




CARFAX Warranty Check provides an estimate of this vehicle's remaining warranty coverage. It does not take into account some vehicle history events. For example, major accidents resulting in Salvage or Junk titles that may void the original manufacturer warranty or ownership transfers that may decrease warranty coverage. This warranty information is only valid for vehicles manufactured for sale in the US. Complete warranty coverage information is available for this vehicle at the CHEVROLET web site.

CARFAX Help Center








CARFAX searched more than 3 billion records from over 5,300 sources and found 8 record(s) for this 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY12S515129008).

Date:
Mileage Reading:
Source:
General Comments:


06/19/2001 Ohio
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Hamilton, OH
Registered as
corporate lease vehicle


06/26/2001 2 Ohio
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Columbus, OH
Title #2504783518
First owner reported
EXCEEDS MECHANICAL LIMITS TITLE ISSUED

CARFAX AdvisorTM
An EML title is issued when the owner discloses an odometer rollover to a DMV. Rollovers occur on vehicles with 5-digit odometers that go from 99,999 to 00,000 every 100,000 miles.

Mileage reported after this reading is potentially unreliable


05/27/2003 22,000 Ohio
Inspection Station
Passed emissions inspection


07/27/2004 39,789 Florida
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Columbus, OH
Title #0091015443
Title issued or updated
New owner reported
Registered as commercial vehicle
Registered as lease vehicle


07/27/2004 Florida
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Cape Coral, FL
Title #0091015443
Registration issued or renewed
Registered as commercial vehicle
Vehicle color noted as Red


01/29/2005 43,309 Dealer Inventory
Fort Myers, FL
Vehicle offered for sale


02/28/2005 43,372 Florida
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Miami, FL
Odometer reading reported for title
or registration


03/07/2005 Florida
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Miami, FL
Title #0091015443
Title issued or updated
New owner reported
Loan or lien reported

Tell us what you know about this vehicle

Detailed Vehicle History Definitions:

Commercial
Vehicle was registered for business purposes.

Exceeds Mechanical Limits
A vehicle with a 5-digit odometer cannot accurately track mileage after 99,999 miles because the odometer rolls over. This title is the result of a seller certifying under the Truth-in-Mileage Act, that the odometer reading EXCEEDS MECHANICAL LIMITS of the odometer.

First Owner
When the first owner(s) obtains a title from a Department of Motor Vehicles as proof of ownership.

Fleet Vehicle
Vehicle was registered or sold to a company that manages vehicle fleets.

Lease
When someone leases a car from a dealer, the dealer actually sells the vehicle to a leasing company. The leasing company then collects payments for the vehicle from the new owner for 24, 36, 48 or more months. A leasing company can be an independent car dealer or a car manufacturer.

New Owner Reported
When a vehicle is sold to a new owner, the Title must be transferred to the new owner(s) at a Department of Motor Vehicles.


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