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BV13 ELW

2013 Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X4

Silver Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

102,961 mi
Last recorded102,961 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2013 Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X459,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 ELW
MakeGreat Wall
ModelSteed SE Td 4X4
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 102,961 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

heavily undersealed

suface rusted all road offsides rear sills has body filler on it can not be viwed

Pass 8 May 2023 98,151 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

heavily undersealed

Pass 22 Mar 2022 90,261 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated only just passed recommend replaced ASAP!!! (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Rear chassis mountings corroded-both sides (inner wheel arch)

exhaust corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2022 90,259 miles

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

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

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated only just passed recommend replaced ASAP!!! (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Rear chassis mountings corroded-both sides (inner wheel arch)

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2021 80,962 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre to rear brake pipe corroded!!! (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Recommend repair/replace asap!!! (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 80,962 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre to rear brake pipe corroded!!! (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Recommend repair/replace asap!!! (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 69,060 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replaced 2-4000 miles! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 69,059 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel back plate damp-suspect leak ??? (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replaced 2-4000 miles! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 56,755 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Recommend replace 3/4000 miles!!!) (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake only just passed!!! (Recommend further investigation!!!)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 44,932 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 44,932 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 32,760 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded greased both pipes!! (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace approx 4/5000 miles (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace approx 3/4000 miles (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 5 Apr 2016 32,760 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded greased both pipes!! (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace approx 4/5000 miles (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace approx 3/4000 miles (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

How Reliable is the Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X4?

Based on 5,823 MOT tests across 510 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
6,350
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
510
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort 91
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 89
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BV13 ELW is a 2013 Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X4 in Silver with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2013 Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 59,420 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 Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X4 fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV13 ELW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X4 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV13 ELW is a 2013 Great Wall Steed SE Td 4X4, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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