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P299 DNP

1997 Chevrolet Gmc

White Diesel 6300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,765 mi
Last recorded109,765 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Chevrolet Gmc87,221 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP299 DNP
MakeChevrolet
ModelGmc
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,300cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 109,765 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 108,570 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 105,905 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 103,039 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 96,726 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

headlamp switch insecure

Fail 14 Sep 2018 96,684 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing tell tale lamp and switch ? (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

headlamp switch insecure

Pass 15 Sep 2017 88,932 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Sep 2017 88,914 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 88,867 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 88,859 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 88,258 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 85,939 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 85,918 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 81,186 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 76,847 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 4 Mar 2010 76,847 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 76,489 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 76,460 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 74,274 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 73,276 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc?

Based on 1,666 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
1,736
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 44
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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P299 DNP is a 1997 Chevrolet Gmc in White with a 6,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Chevrolet Gmc models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 87,221 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 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P299 DNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P299 DNP registered?

P299 DNP is a 1997 Chevrolet Gmc, first registered on 11 July 1997.

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