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R252 NDS

1998 Chevrolet Silverado

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,796 mi
Last recorded120,796 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Chevrolet Silverado133,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR252 NDS
MakeChevrolet
ModelSilverado
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 120,796 miles

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

handbrake only just met requirements

Pass 2 Jun 2025 118,974 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 117,517 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 116,450 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 114,473 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 112,563 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 112,561 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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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R252 NDS is a 1998 Chevrolet Silverado in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Chevrolet Silverado models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 133,010 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R252 NDS, 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 28 years old, this Chevrolet Silverado is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R252 NDS registered?

R252 NDS is a 1998 Chevrolet Silverado, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R252 NDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R252 NDS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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