Chevrolet Gmc Truck MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 39 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 5.1%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Chevrolet Gmc Truck MOT Reliability Overview
The Chevrolet Gmc Truck is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 39 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.9% and a failure rate of 5.1%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Chevrolet Gmc Truck earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Chevrolet Gmc Truck presents for MOT with approximately 157,237 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Chevrolet Gmc Truck is Driver's View of the Road, affecting 10.3% of all tests. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. The second most common issue is Suspension at 7.7%. Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions rounds out the top three at 7.7%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driver's View Of The Road | 10.3% | 4 |
| 2 | Suspension | 7.7% | 3 |
| 3 | Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions | 7.7% | 3 |
| 4 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 5.1% | 2 |
| 5 | Steering | 2.6% | 1 |
| 6 | Non-component Advisories | 2.6% | 1 |
| 7 | Body, Structure And General Items | 2.6% | 1 |
| 8 | Brakes | 2.6% | 1 |
| 9 | Registration Plates And Vin | 2.6% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 157,237 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 0.65 | 10.3% | 4 |
| Suspension | 0.49 | 7.7% | 3 |
| Emissions & Exhaust | 0.49 | 7.7% | 3 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 0.33 | 5.1% | 2 |
| Steering | 0.16 | 2.6% | 1 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.16 | 2.6% | 1 |
| Body & Structure | 0.16 | 2.6% | 1 |
| Brakes | 0.16 | 2.6% | 1 |
| Registration Plates and VIN | 0.16 | 2.6% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Chevrolet Gmc Truck has 157,237 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Chevrolet Gmc Truck has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 0.32% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is better than average.
About Chevrolet Gmc Truck MOT Data
The Chevrolet Gmc Truck is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 39 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.9% and a failure rate of 5.1%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Chevrolet Gmc Truck owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on driver's view of the road and suspension for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Truck is likely to perform.
Driver's View of the Road — 10.3% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 10.3% of MOT failures on the Chevrolet Gmc Truck. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Suspension — 7.7% of failures
Suspension issues account for 7.7% of MOT failures on the Chevrolet Gmc Truck. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 7.7% of failures
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions issues account for 7.7% of MOT failures on the Chevrolet Gmc Truck. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: £100–1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Chevrolet Gmc Truck?
Based on 39 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Chevrolet Gmc Truck has an overall pass rate of 94.9% (5.1% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Chevrolet Gmc Truck?
The top 3 reasons a Chevrolet Gmc Truck fails its MOT are: 1. Driver's View of the Road (10.3%), 2. Suspension (7.7%), 3. Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions (7.7%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Chevrolet Gmc Truck reliable?
With a 5.1% MOT failure rate, the Truck is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Chevrolet Gmc Truck?
Based on failure data, focus on: Driver's View of the Road (10.3%); Suspension (7.7%); Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions (7.7%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.