Chevrolet Silverado
Black · Petrol · 1985 · 5,000 cc
B178 RDLMOT history
B178 RDL is a black petrol Chevrolet Silverado first used on 31 Dec 1985. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2025 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 59,218 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 May 2025
- Mileage
- 59,218 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,369 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B178 RDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model
- Silverado
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 31 Dec 1985
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
B178 RDL was last recorded at 59,218 miles on 7 May 2024, 2,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 56,221 miles · 4 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,997 miles
- Average per year
- 1,369 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 59,218 miles
- 2022 – 56,221 miles
- 2021 – 54,358 miles
- 2020 – 52,713 miles
- 2019 – 50,932 miles
- 2018 – 49,282 miles
- 2017 – 49,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,218 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full underbody heavily covered in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 17 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,218 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2025
- Odometer
- 59,218 miles
- Test number
- 719545695603
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,739 km (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2024
- Odometer
- 57,739 km
- Test number
- 283409266013
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Fail57,732 km5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,732 km
- Test number
- 142634712457
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt idler joints x2 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (e))
Pass56,221 miles (+52)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 56,221 miles
- Test number
- 659041194577
- AdvisoryFull underbody heavily covered in underseal
Fail56,169 miles (+1,811)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,169 miles
- Test number
- 495558137322
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFull underbody heavily covered in underseal
Pass54,358 miles (+1,645)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 54,358 miles
- Test number
- 601291631946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,713 miles (+1,781)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 52,713 miles
- Test number
- 629381705205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,932 miles (+1,650)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,932 miles
- Test number
- 998944473825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,282 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 49,282 miles
- Test number
- 124600500875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 49,225 miles
- Test number
- 937022293678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,225 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,225 miles
- Test number
- 340843519115
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fail49,225 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,225 miles
- Test number
- 756721672089
- FailureFront wheel bearing has excessive play Both side (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureLower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint Both sides (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (8.2.2)
Questions about B178 RDL
- Does B178 RDL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on B178 RDL expired on 6 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on B178 RDL?
- The MOT on B178 RDL expired on 6 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has B178 RDL done?
- B178 RDL was recorded at 59,218 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2024, an average of 1,369 miles a year.
- Has B178 RDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B178 RDL has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on B178 RDL ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on B178 RDL find?
- B178 RDL passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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