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Vauxhall Monterey

Gold · Diesel · 1995 · 3,059 cc

N52 MFHMOT history

N52 MFH is a gold diesel Vauxhall Monterey first used on 25 Aug 1995. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 187,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2025
Mileage
187,284 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N52 MFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Monterey
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,059 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
25 Aug 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

N52 MFH was last recorded at 187,284 miles on 10 Aug 2024, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,254 miles · 3 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
5,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 187,284 miles
  • 2023 – 176,666 miles
  • 2021 – 167,399 miles
  • 2019 – 158,365 miles
  • 2018 – 155,890 miles
  • 2017 – 152,457 miles
  • 2016 – 149,072 miles
  • 2015 – 145,435 miles
  • 2014 – 141,291 miles
  • 2013 – 136,532 miles
  • 2012 – 131,421 miles
  • 2011 – 128,407 miles
  • 2010 – 121,266 miles
  • 2009 – 115,919 miles
  • 2008 – 108,667 miles
  • 2007 – 102,120 miles
  • 2006 – 95,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,284 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper marks (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFuel vent pipe rottedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside side step insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,284 miles (+30)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    187,284 miles
    Test number
    978263126097
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper marks (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel vent pipe rotted

  2. Fail187,254 miles (+10,588)5 dangerous10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,254 miles
    Test number
    903443156616
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper marks (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel vent pipe rotted

  3. Pass176,666 miles (+15)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    176,666 miles
    Test number
    723398301343
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside side step insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody rusty

  4. Fail176,651 miles (+9,252)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,651 miles
    Test number
    732705409788
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed system broken in center (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside side step insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody rusty

  5. Pass167,399 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    167,399 miles
    Test number
    576286492065
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded multiple (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParts of vehicle heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryRear shocker casings corroded

  6. Fail167,395 miles (+5,217)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,395 miles
    Test number
    768641103884
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch @ bottom to inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch @ bottom (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill @ rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded multiple (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shocker casings corroded

  7. Pass162,178 miles (+3,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    162,178 miles
    Test number
    654470195032
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass158,365 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    158,365 miles
    Test number
    294841539483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear body mounting rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail158,365 miles (+2,475)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,365 miles
    Test number
    955483391137
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear body mounting rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass155,890 miles (+3,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    155,890 miles
    Test number
    390991201846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass152,457 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    152,457 miles
    Test number
    812622607651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass149,072 miles (+3,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    149,072 miles
    Test number
    329049894558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in front top arm inner bushes

  13. Pass145,435 miles (+4,144)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    145,435 miles
    Test number
    996679960317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass141,291 miles (+4,759)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    141,291 miles
    Test number
    256537154374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass136,532 miles (+5,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    136,532 miles
    Test number
    337313753399
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass131,421 miles (+3,014)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    131,421 miles
    Test number
    756593362352
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  17. Pass128,407 miles (+7,141)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    128,407 miles
    Test number
    526742361398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass121,266 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    121,266 miles
    Test number
    260163960399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass115,919 miles (+7,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    115,919 miles
    Test number
    190543469342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass108,667 miles (+6,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    108,667 miles
    Test number
    504624368309
    • 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)

  21. Pass102,120 miles (+6,160)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    102,120 miles
    Test number
    554016847396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass95,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    95,960 miles
    Test number
    521143466378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail95,960 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,960 miles
    Test number
    514543656393
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Questions about N52 MFH

Does N52 MFH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N52 MFH expired on 9 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N52 MFH?
The MOT on N52 MFH expired on 9 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N52 MFH done?
N52 MFH was recorded at 187,284 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2024, an average of 5,176 miles a year.
Has N52 MFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N52 MFH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on N52 MFH 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 N52 MFH find?
N52 MFH passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper marks; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; fuel vent pipe rotted.

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