Chevrolet GMC Astro
White · Petrol · 1997 · 4,290 cc
P290 ECEMOT history
P290 ECE is a white petrol Chevrolet GMC Astro first used on 1 Mar 1997. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,875 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 123,875 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,963 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P290 ECE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Chevrolet GMC
- Model
- Astro
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,290 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Mar 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P290 ECE was last recorded at 123,875 miles on 11 Sept 2024, 1,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 122,492 miles · 12 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,383 miles
- Average per year
- 1,963 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 123,875 miles
- 2023 – 122,492 miles
- 2019 – 120,564 miles
- 2018 – 120,207 miles
- 2017 – 118,168 miles
- 2015 – 115,209 miles
- 2013 – 114,558 miles
- 2012 – 110,784 miles
- 2009 – 92,572 miles
- 2008 – 91,045 miles
- 2007 – 89,577 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,875 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Boarder line free play at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Both rear tyres cracking in tread on 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front anti roll bar bushes cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front brake discs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
N/s/f tyre worn on edges cuts in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
N/s/r lamp condensated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,875 miles (+1,383)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 123,875 miles
- Test number
- 957406735543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,492 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 122,492 miles
- Test number
- 896132637559
- AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements
Pass120,620 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 120,620 km
- Test number
- 560065492890
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail120,564 miles (+357)9 major2 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,564 miles
- Test number
- 283006169759
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over fuel tank marked up (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm marked up (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner marked up (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour and lamp unit misted up (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corrugated pipe excessively corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wind deflector loose
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit broken and misted up
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass120,207 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 120,207 miles
- Test number
- 673790913144
- AdvisoryBoarder line free play at steering wheel
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread on 3mm
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar bushes cracking
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on edges cuts in tread
- AdvisoryN/s/r lamp condensated
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre sidewall perished / worn on edges
- AdvisoryO/s/r lamp broke /cracked
- AdvisoryOil filter corroded
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine/brake pipes
- AdvisoryVarious steering mountings have slight play
- AdvisoryWear in steering box
Fail120,207 miles (+2,039)5 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,207 miles
- Test number
- 921799270321
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBoarder line free play at steering wheel
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread on 3mm
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar bushes cracking
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on edges cuts in tread
- AdvisoryN/s/r lamp condensated
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre sidewall perished / worn on edges
- AdvisoryO/s/r lamp broke /cracked
- AdvisoryOil filter corroded
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine/brake pipes
- AdvisoryVarious steering mountings have slight play
- AdvisoryWear in steering box
Pass118,168 miles (+2,959)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 118,168 miles
- Test number
- 288049680159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 115,209 miles
- Test number
- 628192544146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,209 miles (+651)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,209 miles
- Test number
- 549985078409
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass114,558 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2014
- Odometer
- 114,558 miles
- Test number
- 987412643198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,537 miles (+3,753)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,537 miles
- Test number
- 948919323121
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass110,784 miles (+18,212)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 110,784 miles
- Test number
- 489299772016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,572 miles (+1,527)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 92,572 miles
- Test number
- 482913129461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 91,045 miles
- Test number
- 260623838394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,045 miles (+1,468)9 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,045 miles
- Test number
- 621726618346
- FailureFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass89,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 89,577 miles
- Test number
- 280744697070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,577 miles2 dangerous14 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,577 miles
- Test number
- 693822787051
- DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Questions about P290 ECE
- Does P290 ECE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P290 ECE expired on 11 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P290 ECE?
- The MOT on P290 ECE expired on 11 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P290 ECE done?
- P290 ECE was recorded at 123,875 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2024, an average of 1,963 miles a year.
- Has P290 ECE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P290 ECE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on P290 ECE 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 P290 ECE find?
- P290 ECE passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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