DVSA Statistics
2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on 1500s. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 are: engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500s fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction and lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 MOT?
Before your 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Chevrolet Gmc 1500 performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.