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YG51 SRT

2001 General Motors Chevrolet

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

129,497 mi
Last recorded129,497 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 General Motors Chevrolet56,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 SRT
MakeGeneral Motors
ModelChevrolet
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 129,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 128,279 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel hose deteriorated at rear (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 128,125 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested discs/front pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel hose deteriorated at rear (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 126,135 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 124,275 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective both sides dip beam immages have no kick upwards on the hedge side but under the line so as not to dazzle. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn low on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 124,275 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective both sides dip beam immages have no kick upwards on the hedge side but under the line so as not to dazzle. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn low on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 119,970 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear anti roll bar d bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission fluid leak at radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn play (2.2.2 (b))

Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 116,197 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage x2 (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 116,195 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage x2 (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 111,672 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Steering system slightly rough steering rack (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 106,812 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system slightly rough steering rack (2.2.D.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 106,641 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system slightly rough steering rack (2.2.D.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 99,722 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system slightly rough steering rack (2.2.D.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 94,334 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 94,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 87,075 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 80,866 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2014 80,850 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2013 73,999 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2013 73,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 66,437 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 58,775 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 52,889 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 45,627 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 39,952 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 32,540 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 23,491 miles

How Reliable is the General Motors Chevrolet?

Based on 10,021 MOT tests across 1,326 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,004
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
1,326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 272
Brake pipe excessively corroded 197
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 166
parking brake recording little or no effort 157
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 144
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YG51 SRT is a 2001 General Motors Chevrolet in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 General Motors Chevrolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 56,138 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 General Motors Chevrolet fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG51 SRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The General Motors Chevrolet typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 25 years old, this General Motors Chevrolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YG51 SRT is a 2001 General Motors Chevrolet, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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