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F146 OTA

1989 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up

Green Diesel 6200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,701 mi
Last recorded114,701 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up77,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF146 OTA
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelPick Up
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 114,701 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 114,684 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 112,119 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 110,027 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 109,884 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

various front ball joint dust covers and suspension bushes perished

Pass 26 Feb 2019 102,794 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

front registration plate slight faded

o/s/f lower ball joint dust cover perished

Pass 14 Mar 2018 96,264 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 96,264 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 87,182 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 77,516 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 75,710 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 67,742 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

brake pipes corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2012 67,732 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

brake pipes above fuel tank

brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2011 66,232 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 66,229 miles

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 64,981 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 64,981 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

handbrake warning light staying on dash

Pass 20 Apr 2009 63,764 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 134,723 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 134,714 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 132,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up?

Based on 1,483 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
1,967
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 44
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Stop lamp not working 27
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
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F146 OTA is a 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up in Green with a 6,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 77,961 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F146 OTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F146 OTA is a 1989 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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