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S23 YEL

2003 Chevrolet Gmc Silverado

White Diesel 6600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

153,641 mi
Last recorded153,641 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Chevrolet Gmc Silverado115,239 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS23 YEL
MakeChevrolet Gmc
ModelSilverado
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 153,641 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2026

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Brake cable damaged snapped (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers missing (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 140,338 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 139,510 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 138,514 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 137,377 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 136,596 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018
Fail 26 Oct 2018

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 116,883 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 17 Nov 2017 116,881 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 99,627 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 99,627 miles

Battery insecure both (1.9.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 83,573 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 61,909 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 59,820 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 58,340 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 56,190 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 53,040 miles

front and rear brake discs pitted

Fail 7 Dec 2010 53,038 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear brake discs pitted

Pass 10 Nov 2009 49,817 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 47,256 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 45,109 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 43,137 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Gmc Silverado?

Based on 1,249 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
2,428
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
Direction indicator incorrect colour 24
fog lamp not working 22
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
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S23 YEL is a 2003 Chevrolet Gmc Silverado in White with a 6,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Chevrolet Gmc Silverado models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 115,239 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Gmc Silverado fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S23 YEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Gmc Silverado typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Chevrolet Gmc Silverado is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S23 YEL is a 2003 Chevrolet Gmc Silverado, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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