carfax anyone?

[awesomeame]

found a relatively in-good-shape c5 this morning...does anyone have an unlimited carfax account to run this VIN? 1G1YY22G7W5115619 THANKS!

btw my email is: 2002camaro@sympatico.ca

--matt

[SuprSpdDB7]

holy ****!
6 owners!!! DAAAAMMM!!!!!

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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 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619). 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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The story of this 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619) according to our interpretation of the information reported to CARFAX:
Blue Arrow This coupe has had at least 6 owners. The first title for this coupe was reported to CARFAX by an Ontario DMV in 2001.
Blue Arrow It has had no minor or moderate accidents reported to CARFAX.
Blue Arrow It has had no DMV-reported total loss events, like a major accident, fire or flood.
Blue Arrow It has a consistent mileage history with no indication of an odometer rollback. The last odometer reading, reported on 08/25/2003, was 59,742 miles.
Blue Arrow It was not reported to a DMV as a Manufacturer Buyback (LEMON).
Blue Arrow Its basic warranty has expired. You may want to discuss an extended warranty with your dealer.
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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 6 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
DETAILED VEHICLE HISTORY 12 HISTORY RECORDS REPORTED
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Year/Make/Model: 1998 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
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Total Loss Check:

GOOD NEWS! No severe damage events were ever reported by a DMV for this 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619). 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 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619) 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


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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 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619). 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 rollover.


Odometer Rollback Check:

CARFAX found no odometer rollbacks for this 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619). 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 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619).


Date: Mileage:
03/15/1999 18,194
07/02/2002 38,691
08/25/2003 59,742


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GOOD NEWS! No manufacturer buyback was ever reported by a DMV for this 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619). 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 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619) had 6 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 05/26/1999 Ontario
2nd owner 10/31/2001 Ontario
3rd owner 07/18/2002 Ontario
4th owner 09/06/2002 Ontario
5th owner 08/31/2003 Ontario
6th owner 06/30/2004 Ontario

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Types of Owners:

This 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619) was checked for 8 types of registrations.

No 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 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. You can also contact an authorized dealership or CHEVROLET at 1-800-222-1020 to find out if this 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619) still has recalls that require repair.

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CARFAX estimated the remaining original manufacturer warranty coverage for this 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619) using the date this report was generated (04.Aug.2004 13:22:56) and the last odometer reading reported to CARFAX. If you have a current odometer reading, you may recalculate the remaining warranty coverage.

Estimated start date of warranty: 10/31/2001
Last reading reported on 08/25/2003: 59,742 miles
Today's Date: August 4, 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 39 months or 40,258 miles
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 63 months or 20,258 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. 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 12 record(s) for this 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1G1YY22G7W5115619).

Date:
Mileage Reading:
Source:
General Comments:
03/15/1999 18,194 Inspection Co.
Ontario
Vehicle Inspected
Anti-theft device present
at the time of inspection
05/26/1999 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Greater Toronto Area
New owner reported
10/31/2001 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Greater Toronto Area
Registration issued
10/31/2001 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Greater Toronto Area
Registration issued
New owner reported
07/02/2002 38,691 Auto Auction
Sold at auction in
Ontario
Listed as a
fleet vehicle with
062268 kilometers
07/16/2002 Auto Auction
Sold at auction in
Ontario
Listed as a
fleet vehicle with
07/18/2002 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Central Ontario
New owner reported
09/06/2002 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Central Ontario
New owner reported
09/06/2002 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Central Ontario

08/25/2003 59,742 Service Facility
Vehicle serviced
08/31/2003 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Central Ontario
Registration issued
New owner reported
06/30/2004 Ontario
Ministry of Transportation
Central Ontario
New owner reported
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[awesomeame]

hollllyyy crap! geez...6+owners, sold twice at auction, & listed as a fleet vehicle. guess i'm not getting this one...prolly beat to hell. thanks for the into julian!!!!!!!!!!

--matt