
Vauxhall Vectra
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,198 cc
LR05 BUAMOT history
LR05 BUA is a grey petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 150,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 150,044 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,592 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 BUA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Vectra
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 BUA was last recorded at 150,044 miles on 28 Oct 2023, 2,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 147,728 miles · 29 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,316 miles
- Average per year
- 5,592 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 150,044 miles
- 2022 – 147,728 miles
- 2021 – 144,366 miles
- 2020 – 141,603 miles
- 2019 – 138,211 miles
- 2018 – 133,357 miles
- 2017 – 128,422 miles
- 2016 – 122,343 miles
- 2015 – 115,764 miles
- 2014 – 110,836 miles
- 2013 – 103,205 miles
- 2012 – 98,497 miles
- 2011 – 81,858 miles
- 2010 – 71,182 miles
- 2009 – 64,046 miles
- 2008 – 63,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 150,044 miles
- Test number
- 488077171263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,028 miles (+2,300)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,028 miles
- Test number
- 462157011746
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass147,728 miles (+3,362)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 147,728 miles
- Test number
- 911517679451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,366 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 144,366 miles
- Test number
- 280141959850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,333 miles (+2,730)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,333 miles
- Test number
- 669386328290
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass141,603 miles (+3,392)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 141,603 miles
- Test number
- 244935122213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,211 miles (+4,854)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 138,211 miles
- Test number
- 985157897351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,357 miles (+4,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 133,357 miles
- Test number
- 132355622320
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass128,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 128,422 miles
- Test number
- 479342155473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,398 miles (+6,055)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,398 miles
- Test number
- 519111151762
- 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 emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass122,343 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 122,343 miles
- Test number
- 925679870052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,275 miles (+6,511)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,275 miles
- Test number
- 817544590854
- 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)
Pass115,764 miles (+4,928)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 115,764 miles
- Test number
- 358450925182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,836 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 110,836 miles
- Test number
- 645025114114
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail110,832 miles (+7,627)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,832 miles
- Test number
- 229253114432
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,205 miles (+4,708)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 103,205 miles
- Test number
- 707017873080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,497 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 98,497 miles
- Test number
- 989806742069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,493 miles (+16,635)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,493 miles
- Test number
- 308734142015
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass81,858 miles (+10,676)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 81,858 miles
- Test number
- 857516561022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,182 miles (+7,136)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 71,182 miles
- Test number
- 903445750089
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass64,046 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 64,046 miles
- Test number
- 873291879011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2009
- Odometer
- 63,817 miles
- Test number
- 754548848193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 BUA
- Does LR05 BUA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 BUA expired on 31 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 BUA?
- The MOT on LR05 BUA expired on 31 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 BUA done?
- LR05 BUA was recorded at 150,044 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2023, an average of 5,592 miles a year.
- Has LR05 BUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 BUA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR05 BUA 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 LR05 BUA find?
- LR05 BUA passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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