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BU64 AVJ

2014 Great Wall Steed

Grey Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,563 mi
Last recorded107,563 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2014 Great Wall Steed52,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU64 AVJ
MakeGreat Wall
ModelSteed
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 107,563 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear shock covers corroded

Fail 15 May 2025 107,553 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi / flange (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear shock covers corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2024 104,895 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shock cover corroded

both rear shock covers corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2023 104,895 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded by flexi x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded onto flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear shock cover corroded

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front shock cover corroded

Offside Rear shock cover corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2022 96,961 miles

Front Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively sliding joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in lamp unit (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 90,950 miles

Front Car down on front suspension

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 90,950 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced Not working (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Lamp surround (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced Not working (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Car down on front suspension

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 85,368 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper loose

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 85,368 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator not working Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Bumper loose

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Check strap loose (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 74,847 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 74,846 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail rear (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside drl inop

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

rear tyre pressures low

Pass 11 Oct 2018 61,304 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 61,304 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 52,332 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Great Wall Steed?

Based on 8,467 MOT tests across 916 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,049
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
916
On UK Roads
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BU64 AVJ is a 2014 Great Wall Steed in Grey with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2014 Great Wall Steed models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 52,528 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Great Wall Steed typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this Great Wall Steed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU64 AVJ is a 2014 Great Wall Steed, first registered on 17 September 2014.

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