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FY52 WKF

2003 Chevrolet Silverado

Blue Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,431 mi
Last recorded98,431 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Chevrolet Silverado96,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 WKF
MakeChevrolet
ModelSilverado
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 98,431 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 98,428 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2025 145,111 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 145,111 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 132,613 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

corrosion to springs and suspension

Pass 23 Sep 2022 130,567 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight weep of oil from steering rack end joint area [nearside]

Fail 23 Sep 2022 130,567 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight weep of oil from steering rack end joint area [nearside]

Pass 15 Sep 2021 128,738 miles

slight weep of oil from steering rack end joint area nearside

Pass 12 Aug 2020 124,589 miles

slight weep of oil from steering rack [nearside]

Pass 7 Aug 2019 120,198 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2019 120,074 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR [REAR SECTION] (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking STEERING RACK NSF (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Towbar attachment insecure 2X BOLTS MISSING (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit SOCKET MISSING (4.10 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 115,351 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 108,046 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 99,337 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear to rear flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 92,692 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 92,692 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Silverado?

Based on 2,339 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
2,629
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
fog lamp not working 31
parking brake recording little or no effort 23
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 21
Direction indicator incorrect colour 19
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FY52 WKF is a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado in Blue with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Chevrolet Silverado models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 96,303 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 Silverado fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY52 WKF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Silverado typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Chevrolet Silverado is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY52 WKF registered?

FY52 WKF is a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is FY52 WKF safe to buy?

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