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Vauxhall Brava

Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 2,499 cc

FJC 800MOT history

FJC 800 is a blue diesel Vauxhall Brava first used on 17 Jun 1996. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 128,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
128,312 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FJC 800
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Brava
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
17 Jun 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FJC 800 was last recorded at 128,312 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,161 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
151 miles
Average per year
1,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,312 miles
  • 2025 – 128,161 miles
  • 2024 – 128,053 miles
  • 2023 – 127,684 miles
  • 2022 – 127,439 miles
  • 2021 – 126,733 miles
  • 2020 – 125,807 miles
  • 2018 – 125,276 miles
  • 2017 – 124,782 miles
  • 2016 – 123,937 miles
  • 2015 – 123,026 miles
  • 2014 – 122,485 miles
  • 2013 – 121,711 miles
  • 2012 – 120,839 miles
  • 2011 – 118,120 miles
  • 2010 – 115,793 miles
  • 2009 – 114,008 miles
  • 2008 – 112,547 miles
  • 2007 – 109,723 miles
  • 2006 – 104,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,312 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,312 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    128,312 miles
    Test number
    213008311531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,161 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    128,161 miles
    Test number
    741325007458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,053 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    128,053 miles
    Test number
    879493007607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail128,047 miles (+363)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,047 miles
    Test number
    368738383173
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension rod fractured marked with white chalk (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass127,684 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,684 miles
    Test number
    271923682437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,439 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    127,439 miles
    Test number
    402017851200
    • AdvisoryNearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on braking and suspension components

  7. Fail127,439 miles (+706)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,439 miles
    Test number
    457435117430
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on braking and suspension components

  8. Pass126,733 miles (+926)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,733 miles
    Test number
    905007959909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, but not excessively bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded

  9. Pass125,807 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,807 miles
    Test number
    671738507857
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail125,807 miles (+531)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,807 miles
    Test number
    433581788720
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass125,276 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,276 miles
    Test number
    329148191442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail125,271 miles (+489)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,271 miles
    Test number
    633677666130
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass124,782 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    124,782 miles
    Test number
    197358006597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass123,937 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    123,937 miles
    Test number
    473866351511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail123,931 miles (+905)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,931 miles
    Test number
    371465564063
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken from flexi (7.1.2)

  16. Pass123,026 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,026 miles
    Test number
    429485605298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass122,485 miles (+774)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    122,485 miles
    Test number
    407644734212
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteSurafce corrosion underneath vehicle

  18. Pass121,711 miles (+872)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    121,711 miles
    Test number
    306335923253
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass120,839 miles (+2,719)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    120,839 miles
    Test number
    635502422287
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass118,120 miles (+2,327)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    118,120 miles
    Test number
    869739701275
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres starting to crack

  21. Pass115,793 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    115,793 miles
    Test number
    232793200260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail115,791 miles (+1,783)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,791 miles
    Test number
    482612700262
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass114,008 miles (+1,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    114,008 miles
    Test number
    333942829483
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass112,547 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    112,547 miles
    Test number
    742650728294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail109,723 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,723 miles
    Test number
    541393837276
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  26. Pass109,723 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    109,723 miles
    Test number
    734233837233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass104,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    104,517 miles
    Test number
    651218696134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FJC 800

What vehicle is registration FJC 800 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FJC 800 on a blue diesel Vauxhall Brava first used on 17 Jun 1996. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does FJC 800 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FJC 800 is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on FJC 800?
The MOT on FJC 800 is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FJC 800 done?
FJC 800 was recorded at 128,312 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 1,190 miles a year.
Has FJC 800 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FJC 800 has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on FJC 800 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 FJC 800 find?
FJC 800 passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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