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VECTRA · Silver

EJ08 FYG
MOTValid
MOT due15 Mar 2027
First reg4 Jul 2008
Mileage177,758 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 27 April 2026.

PASSED · 9 Mar 2026
Test date9 Mar 2026
Expiry15 Mar 2027
Test number838652852096
Mileage177,758 mi
MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective hangers detached (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 9 Mar 2026
Test date9 Mar 2026
Expiry
Test number906174376618
Mileage177,755 mi
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective hangers detached (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 7 Mar 2025
Test date7 Mar 2025
Expiry15 Mar 2026
Test number752578719306
Mileage158,484 mi
MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 7 Mar 2025
Test date7 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number895722675052
Mileage158,482 mi
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 4 Mar 2024
Test date4 Mar 2024
Expiry15 Mar 2025
Test number152083738690
Mileage138,070 mi
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 4 Mar 2024
Test date4 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number481969641248
Mileage138,065 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Mar 2023
Test date9 Mar 2023
Expiry15 Mar 2024
Test number596621563285
Mileage123,396 mi
DangerousENGINE VERY NOISY AT CAMBELT AREA.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL COIL SPRINGS. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 8 Mar 2023
Test date8 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number186373725255
Mileage123,393 mi
MajorEmissions unable to be completed DUE TO ENGINE DAMAGE. (8.2.2.2 (e))
DangerousENGINE VERY NOISY AT CAMBELT AREA.
MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL COIL SPRINGS. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Mar 2022
Test date16 Mar 2022
Expiry15 Mar 2023
Test number716797894808
Mileage112,889 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX OIL LEAK, FROM NSF DRIVESHAFT AREA. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryKNOCKING SOUNDS COMING FROM GEARBOX AREA.
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS ON LIMIT, ALSO HEAVING WORN ON INNER EDGES WITH NO VISABLE TREAD. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS WORN ON INNER EDGES, OSR ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 SPRINGS HEAVILY CORRODED. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner FLOOR JACKING DAMAGE.
FAILED · 16 Mar 2022
Test date16 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number723278304767
Mileage112,886 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX OIL LEAK, FROM NSF DRIVESHAFT AREA. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryKNOCKING SOUNDS COMING FROM GEARBOX AREA.
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS ON LIMIT, ALSO HEAVING WORN ON INNER EDGES WITH NO VISABLE TREAD. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS WORN ON INNER EDGES, OSR ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 SPRINGS HEAVILY CORRODED. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner FLOOR JACKING DAMAGE.
FAILED · 21 Dec 2021
Test date21 Dec 2021
Expiry
Test number784316686935
Mileage112,032 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront bumper grill and offside fog lamp loose
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank and above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Jan 2021
Test date12 Jan 2021
Expiry11 Jan 2022
Test number387621903302
Mileage103,700 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front mirror casing missing
AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
FAILED · 11 Jan 2021
Test date11 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number998402052517
Mileage103,671 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front mirror casing missing
AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
MajorCentral Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
FAILED · 21 Dec 2020
Test date21 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number587172341525
Mileage103,664 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryoff side wing mirror damaged
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 13 Jun 2019
Test date13 Jun 2019
Expiry12 Dec 2020
Test number766137861555
Mileage98,353 mi
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 11 Jun 2019
Test date11 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number177013302820
Mileage98,347 mi
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Jun 2018
Test date5 Jun 2018
Expiry9 Jun 2019
Test number184387996573
Mileage94,141 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
FAILED · 1 Jun 2018
Test date1 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number283185987021
Mileage94,124 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 2 Jun 2017
Test date2 Jun 2017
Expiry9 Jun 2018
Test number476975233279
Mileage85,601 mi
Advisoryboth front wipers smering
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 2 Jun 2017
Test date2 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number706788791308
Mileage85,599 mi
Advisoryboth front wipers smering
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 1 Jun 2016
Test date1 Jun 2016
Expiry9 Jun 2017
Test number944686755457
Mileage76,378 mi
FAILED · 2 Jun 2015
Test date2 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number228973155442
Mileage70,786 mi
PrsNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 2 Jun 2015
Test date2 Jun 2015
Expiry9 Jun 2016
Test number646703655185
Mileage70,786 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 10 Jun 2014
Test date10 Jun 2014
Expiry9 Jun 2015
Test number147661264139
Mileage64,806 mi
PASSED · 11 Jul 2013
Test date11 Jul 2013
Expiry10 Jul 2014
Test number399392993123
Mileage58,485 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 21 Jun 2012
Test date21 Jun 2012
Expiry4 Jul 2013
Test number695013372172
Mileage52,779 mi
FAILED · 21 Jun 2012
Test date21 Jun 2012
Expiry
Test number875893972101
Mileage52,779 mi
FailFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 10 Jun 2011
Test date10 Jun 2011
Expiry4 Jul 2012
Test number285231061116
Mileage45,986 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre