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Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,996 cc

L8 VSPMOT history

L8 VSP is a silver diesel Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4 first used on 3 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
107,453 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 VSP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Great Wall
Model
Steed SE TD 4X4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 VSP was last recorded at 107,453 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 6,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,327 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,126 miles
Average per year
7,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,453 miles
  • 2025 – 101,327 miles
  • 2024 – 95,574 miles
  • 2023 – 93,673 miles
  • 2022 – 89,300 miles
  • 2020 – 85,410 miles
  • 2019 – 69,750 miles
  • 2018 – 57,995 miles
  • 2017 – 50,732 miles
  • 2016 – 44,518 miles
  • 2015 – 25,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,453 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear U/J

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material five brake pipes in n/s/f wheel arch corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f pipe in wheel arch corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front prop shaft sliding joint badly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • N/s daytime running light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,453 miles (+6,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    107,453 miles
    Test number
    391182088396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,327 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    101,327 miles
    Test number
    436786671660
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail101,327 miles (+5,753)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,327 miles
    Test number
    182880825062
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass95,574 miles (+1,901)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    95,574 miles
    Test number
    243566496100
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle body mountings corroding

  5. Pass93,673 miles (+4,373)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,673 miles
    Test number
    626386586871
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass89,300 miles (+3,890)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,300 miles
    Test number
    732876659728
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass85,410 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,410 miles
    Test number
    769224709277
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear U/J (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  8. Fail85,406 miles (+15,656)4 major3 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,406 miles
    Test number
    370862974013
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear U/J (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass69,750 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,750 miles
    Test number
    767845879803
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material five brake pipes in n/s/f wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f pipe in wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront prop shaft sliding joint badly worn
    • AdvisoryN/s daytime running light not working

  10. Fail69,746 miles (+11,751)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,746 miles
    Test number
    749889255094
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material five brake pipes in n/s/f wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f pipe in wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront prop shaft sliding joint badly worn
    • AdvisoryN/s daytime running light not working

  11. Pass57,995 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    57,995 miles
    Test number
    333786126380
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail57,992 miles (+7,260)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,992 miles
    Test number
    918030142118
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre valve perished

  13. Pass50,732 miles (+6,214)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    50,732 miles
    Test number
    523241504949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,518 miles (+18,741)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,518 miles
    Test number
    705424418649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,777 miles (+203)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,777 miles
    Test number
    938304355048
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

  16. Fail25,574 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,574 miles
    Test number
    757720055064
    • FailureService brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

  17. Fail25,774 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,774 miles
    Test number
    166280755480
    • FailureParking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

Questions about L8 VSP

Does L8 VSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 VSP is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 VSP?
The MOT on L8 VSP is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 VSP done?
L8 VSP was recorded at 107,453 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 7,190 miles a year.
Has L8 VSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 VSP has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 VSP 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 L8 VSP find?
L8 VSP passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills.

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