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N390 CAV

1996 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up

Black Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

172,575 mi
Last recorded172,575 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up103,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN390 CAV
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelPick Up
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 172,575 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front idler arm slight play

Pass 16 Feb 2021 171,185 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section to rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

aux belt cracking

steering idler arm slight play

Pass 24 Oct 2019 169,923 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 162,798 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 156,646 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 153,206 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 152,816 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 151,795 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Aug 2013 149,885 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 149,885 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 139,766 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2012 139,746 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Emissions not tested (7.0) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

battery insecure

front door inner trim panels and handles missing

front grille partly insecure

front suspention height has been lowered

headlamp low beam is affected by the operation of parking brake peddle

leak from front down pipe joint

slight tyre contact with n/s/f chassis/roll bar

spare wheel loose in pickup load area

suspention lowering blocks fitted to rear axle

Pass 10 Jan 2011 135,768 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 135,768 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 130,185 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 130,185 miles

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2008 115,068 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 115,068 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 103,449 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 103,404 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 198,982 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Sep 2006 198,868 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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N390 CAV is a 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up in Black with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 103,803 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 N390 CAV, 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 30 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N390 CAV is a 1996 Chevrolet Gmc Pick Up, first registered on 1 January 1996.

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