Chevy 1500

Black · Petrol · 1992 · 5,000 cc

K38 LDMMOT history

K38 LDM is a black petrol Chevy 1500 first used on 25 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,666 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2024
Mileage
95,666 km
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,716 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K38 LDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chevy
Model
1500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
25 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

K38 LDM was last recorded at 95,666 km on 3 Apr 2025, 26 km more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,640 km · 10 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
26 km
Average per year
2,716 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,666 km
  • 2024 – 95,640 km
  • 2023 – 90,286 km
  • 2020 – 70,670 km
  • 2019 – 70,629 km
  • 2018 – 69,914 km
  • 2017 – 66,008 km
  • 2016 – 63,291 km
  • 2015 – 60,382 km
  • 2014 – 59,350 km
  • 2013 – 58,079 km
  • 2006 – 44,121 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail95,666 km
  • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring saddle is fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail95,666 km (+26)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,666 km
    Test number
    223842444674
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring saddle is fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail95,640 km (+5,354)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,640 km
    Test number
    723286255932
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body chassis and suspension are very rusty and in need of attention
  3. Pass90,286 km1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    90,286 km
    Test number
    106372297504
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass84,131 miles (+8,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,131 miles
    Test number
    211368264380
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass75,834 miles (+131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,834 miles
    Test number
    200295785523
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail75,703 miles9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,703 miles
    Test number
    360996133532
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid hub area (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,670 km (+41)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,670 km
    Test number
    255247494686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,629 km (+715)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,629 km
    Test number
    151465542515
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass69,914 km (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,914 km
    Test number
    124328137766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,008 km (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,008 km
    Test number
    118168698730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,291 km (+2,909)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,291 km
    Test number
    667112224366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,382 km (+1,032)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    60,382 km
    Test number
    237304375196
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  13. Pass59,350 km (+1,271)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,350 km
    Test number
    376464274104
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  14. Pass58,079 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,079 km
    Test number
    939963773118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,240 miles (+1,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,240 miles
    Test number
    797740672193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass55,489 miles (+3,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,489 miles
    Test number
    387328141120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  17. Pass52,094 miles (+6,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    52,094 miles
    Test number
    211331440452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
  18. Pass45,408 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    45,408 miles
    Test number
    142506229108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,174 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    45,174 miles
    Test number
    702484698062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    45,060 miles
    Test number
    894819907102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass44,121 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    44,121 km
    Test number
    492882306190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K38 LDM

Does K38 LDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K38 LDM expired on 19 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K38 LDM?
The MOT on K38 LDM expired on 19 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K38 LDM done?
K38 LDM was recorded at 95,666 km at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 2,716 km a year.
Has K38 LDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K38 LDM has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on K38 LDM 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 K38 LDM find?
K38 LDM failed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with 3 major defects: nearside rear leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened; offside outer track rod end ball joint has excessive play; offside rear leaf spring saddle is fractured.

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