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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 05:59 PM
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Hi,
I'm planning on buying a 97 Vette Coupe and was wondering if anyone out there would be so kind to run a carfax report for me.
The VIN is 1G1YY22G6V5104867 and my email is cmjung@infowest.com

Thanks Very Much,
Craig Jung
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 06:31 PM
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Good News -- Vehicle qualifies for the CARFAX Buyback Guarantee! No severe problems (major accidents, fire, flood damage, major odometer problems or lemon history) were ever reported by a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867). If you find that any of these severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back.

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CARFAX Talking CarTM
The story of this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867) according to our interpretation of the information reported to CARFAX:
This coupe has had 1 owner in Utah. The first title for this coupe was reported to CARFAX by an Utah DMV in 1997.
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 has not been reported by a DMV as having an Exceeds Mechanical Limits or Not Actual Mileage title.
It has a consistent mileage history with no indication of an odometer rollback. It was driven an average of 383 miles per year, which is lower than the industry average of 15,000. The last odometer reading, reported on 08/12/2004, was 2,638 miles.
It was not reported to 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 to DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Other Accident Indicators No Accident Indicators Reported
2. MILEAGE ACCURACY CHECK

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

Number of Owners 1 Estimated Owner(s)
Type of Owners Checked 8 Types of Vehicle Registrations
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 7 HISTORY RECORDS REPORTED
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Year/Make/Model: 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

Body Style: COUPE
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


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Total Loss Check:


GOOD NEWS! No severe damage events were ever reported by a DMV for this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867). If you find that any of the following severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!


Salvage Title Loss Due To Fire Title
Junk Title Flood Damage Title
Rebuilt/Reconstructed Title Hail Damage Title
Dismantled Title Canadian Total Loss


Other Accident Indicators:


This 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867) 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 Police Accident Record Reported No Damage Disclosure 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 01.Dec.2004 17:27:40. 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:


GOOD NEWS! No major odometer problems were ever reported by a DMV under the Truth-In-Mileage Act for this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867). If you find that any of the following odometer problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free 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 Rollback Check:


CARFAX found no odometer rollbacks for this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867). 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 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867).

Date: Mileage:
10/21/1997 10
08/29/2003 2,212
08/12/2004 2,638



Average miles driven per year 383 CARFAX AdvisorTM Compare this vehicle's average annual mileage to the industry average of 15,000 miles per year. Use this comparison to determine how this vehicle was driven.

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GOOD NEWS! No manufacturer buyback was ever reported by a DMV for this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867). If you find that a manufacturer buyback was reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!

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Ownership History:


CARFAX estimates that this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867) had 1 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 10/21/1997 Utah

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Types of Owners:


This 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867) was checked for 8 types of registrations.

Personal Use Registration Reported No Fleet Registration Reported
No Lease Registration Reported No 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

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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 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. You can also contact an authorized dealership or CHEVROLET at 1-800-222-1020 to find out if this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867) 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 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867). Please confirm remaining factory warranty and extended warranty options with your dealer. Interested in an extended warranty?

Estimated start date of warranty: 10/15/1997
Last reading reported on 08/12/2004: 2,638 miles Recalculate with current mileage
Today's Date: December 1, 2004

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 Coverage expired
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 11 months or 77,362 miles
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.

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CARFAX searched more than 3 billion records from over 5,300 sources and found 7 record(s) for this 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G6V5104867).

Date:
Mileage Reading:
Source:
General Comments:


10/15/1997 Utah
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Cedar City, UT
Registered as
personal vehicle


10/21/1997 10 Utah
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Cedar City, UT
Title #7996915
Title or registration issued
First owner reported
Loan or lien reported


07/31/2001 Utah
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Cedar City, UT
Title #7996915
Title or registration issued


08/15/2003 Utah
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Cedar City, UT
Title #7996915
Title or registration issued


08/29/2003 2,212 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced


08/29/2003 Utah
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Cedar City, UT
Title #7996915
Title or registration issued


08/12/2004 2,638 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
Lubed oil and filter changed
State inspection completed

Tell us what you know about this vehicle

Detailed Vehicle History Definitions:

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

Personal Use
Vehicle was registered by the owner for private or personal use.


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CARFAX
BUYBACK GUARANTEE

If you find that any of these severe problems were reported by a Department of Motor Vehicles and were not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back.

Severe Damage: Odometer Problems: Lemon History:
Salvage/Junk

Rebuilt/Reconstructed

Dismantled

Fire/Flood/Hail

Canadian Total Loss
Exceeds Mechanical Limits

Not Actual Mileage
Manufacturer Buyback


Your CARFAX Buyback Coverage:
Vehicle: Transferable Coverage: Activation:
1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
1G1YY22G6V5104867 12/01/2004 - 12/01/2005 REQUIRED --
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Old Dec 1, 2004 | 07:29 PM
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Thanks Toby for your time and helping me out.

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