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BL61 GHF

2012 Great Wall Steed S Td 4X4

Grey Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

68,233 mi
Last recorded68,233 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Great Wall Steed S Td 4X457,439 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 GHF
MakeGreat Wall
ModelSteed S Td 4X4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 68,233 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 66,847 miles

injector sills leaking

Pass 28 Feb 2024 65,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/70x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 63,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear prop shaft u/j has slight play

Pass 10 Mar 2022 62,264 miles

Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced rear body bed front mounting brackets corroded and breaking up (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded /beam image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 60,972 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front slight corrosion most greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides have slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 59,545 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides have slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 57,177 miles

Front registration plate fixings, close to obscuring characters

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 55,165 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes at flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 53,195 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 52,367 miles

1. Offside front steel brake pipe starting to corrode. 2. Front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 1 Feb 2016 41,083 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 29,835 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 29,835 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Great Wall Steed S Td 4X4?

Based on 4,727 MOT tests across 461 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
6,334
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
461
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 57
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52
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BL61 GHF is a 2012 Great Wall Steed S Td 4X4 in Grey with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Great Wall Steed S Td 4X4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 57,439 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Great Wall Steed S Td 4X4 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL61 GHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Great Wall Steed S Td 4X4 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Great Wall Steed S Td 4X4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL61 GHF is a 2012 Great Wall Steed S Td 4X4, first registered on 1 February 2012.

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