
Vauxhall Vectra
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
K18 BDTMOT history
K18 BDT is a silver petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,475 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 98,475 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,592 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 BDT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Vectra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 BDT was last recorded at 98,475 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 98,475 miles · 1 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,592 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 98,475 miles
- 2020 – 98,360 miles
- 2019 – 97,427 miles
- 2018 – 96,653 miles
- 2017 – 95,621 miles
- 2016 – 94,831 miles
- 2015 – 93,697 miles
- 2014 – 92,127 miles
- 2012 – 90,432 miles
- 2011 – 84,376 miles
- 2010 – 76,972 miles
- 2009 – 68,116 miles
- 2008 – 60,266 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Various exhaust rubber perished and split.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,475 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 98,475 miles
- Test number
- 741943452274
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection
Fail98,475 miles (+115)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,475 miles
- Test number
- 976510940243
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection
Pass98,360 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 98,360 miles
- Test number
- 898411063422
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious exhaust rubber perished and split.
Fail98,359 miles (+932)10 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,359 miles
- Test number
- 253304053591
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut top mount holed/corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong rotation. (5.2.3 (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious exhaust rubber perished and split.
Pass97,427 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 97,427 miles
- Test number
- 209802821707
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect also corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail97,427 miles (+774)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,427 miles
- Test number
- 345270212653
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect also corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass96,653 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 96,653 miles
- Test number
- 470141987382
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both sides metal ends (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail96,652 miles (+1,031)4 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,652 miles
- Test number
- 889666479829
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged metal ferule corroded and incomplete (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides insecure found during lock too lock (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both sides metal ends (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,621 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 95,621 miles
- Test number
- 642410558669
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail95,621 miles (+790)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,621 miles
- Test number
- 587688454742
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) At both steering arms (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass94,831 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2017
- Odometer
- 94,831 miles
- Test number
- 303241897306
- AdvisoryOil leak at engine
Fail94,831 miles (+1,134)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,831 miles
- Test number
- 737847786126
- 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOil leak at engine
Pass93,697 miles (+1,570)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 93,697 miles
- Test number
- 179038525408
- NoteEngine malfunction lamp illuminated
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front steering arms slight play
Pass92,127 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 92,127 miles
- Test number
- 157062124077
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail92,127 miles (+1,695)1 dangerous12 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,127 miles
- Test number
- 405370224070
- DangerousBrake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
- FailureCentre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOffside rear side light of two not working
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass90,432 miles (+6,056)4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 90,432 miles
- Test number
- 528160612328
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing on edges
- NoteEngine management+airbag lamps showing faults
- NoteOffside rear tyre scrubbed on inner edge
- NoteSlight wear at both sides of steering rack
Pass84,376 miles (+83)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 84,376 miles
- Test number
- 408865501357
- NoteAIR BAG LIGHT ON
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail84,293 miles (+7,321)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,293 miles
- Test number
- 199010601300
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAIR BAG LIGHT ON
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass76,972 miles (+8,856)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 76,972 miles
- Test number
- 961137280265
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass68,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 68,116 miles
- Test number
- 391007889212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,116 miles (+7,850)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,116 miles
- Test number
- 910016089215
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureCentre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass60,266 miles (+11,393)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 60,266 miles
- Test number
- 833358408338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,873 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 48,873 miles
- Test number
- 103462848415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 BDT
- Does K18 BDT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K18 BDT expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K18 BDT?
- The MOT on K18 BDT expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K18 BDT done?
- K18 BDT was recorded at 98,475 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 3,592 miles a year.
- Has K18 BDT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 BDT has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on K18 BDT 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 K18 BDT find?
- K18 BDT passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 5 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both; front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both, and 2 more.
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