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X257 JVT

2001 Chevrolet Silverado

Black Petrol 4960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

142,420 mi
Last recorded142,420 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Chevrolet Silverado103,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX257 JVT
MakeChevrolet
ModelSilverado
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,960cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 142,420 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17 % efficient - minimum required efficientcy 16 % (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 141,114 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 137,951 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 132,572 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 131,476 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 128,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 124,501 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 124,497 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 124,465 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 106,635 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 105,401 miles

Both head lamps dip to the wrong side but not strong enough to dazzel other road users

Fail 16 Nov 2010 105,323 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Both head lamps dip to the wrong side but not strong enough to dazzel other road users

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2010 103,438 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 102,110 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 100,094 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 98,458 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 95,413 miles

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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X257 JVT is a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado in Black with a 4,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Chevrolet Silverado models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 103,441 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 X257 JVT, 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 25 years old, this Chevrolet Silverado is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X257 JVT registered?

X257 JVT is a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is X257 JVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X257 JVT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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