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GK63 DYO

2013 Great Wall Steed

Black Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,868 mi
Last recorded53,868 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Great Wall Steed59,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK63 DYO
MakeGreat Wall
ModelSteed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 53,868 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake slight binding

Fail 23 Apr 2025 53,864 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 53,720 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front bed mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front bed mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment too high (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords visable in cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside front drl not working

Pass 2 Apr 2024 44,594 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp lens slightly damaged

exhaust corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2023 42,499 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Fog lamp lens slightly damaged/cracked

Offside Front Metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear Metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2023 42,497 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Fog lamp lens slightly damaged/cracked

Offside Front Metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear Metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2022 39,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Centre prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 39,565 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Beam pattern poor (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Beam pattern poor (4.1.4 (b))

Prop shaft joint excessively worn Front prop shaft joint has excessive play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Centre prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 38,136 miles

Central prop shaft joint worn and shows movement but not considered excessive

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Metal brake pipes corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

Nearside Rear Metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear Rear wheel/service brake slightly binding

Fail 12 Mar 2021 38,136 miles

Central prop shaft joint worn and shows movement but not considered excessive

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Metal brake pipes corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

Nearside Rear Metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear wheel/service brake slightly binding

Pass 24 Dec 2019 36,455 miles

Central Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel / service brake binding but not considered excessive

Fail 23 Dec 2019 36,455 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded From ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp lens deteriorated affecting projected image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp lens deteriorated affecting projected image (4.1.2 (c))

Central Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel / service brake binding but not considered excessive

Pass 18 Jan 2019 34,279 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 34,278 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH FRONT (3.5 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 31,347 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet both pipes nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 31,347 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired fog lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet both pipes nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 23,480 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 23,477 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

How Reliable is the Great Wall Steed?

Based on 8,467 MOT tests across 916 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,049
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
916
On UK Roads
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GK63 DYO is a 2013 Great Wall Steed in Black with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2013 Great Wall Steed models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 59,172 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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GK63 DYO is a 2013 Great Wall Steed, first registered on 6 November 2013.

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