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Vauxhall Monterey

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 3,059 cc

R71 WKUMOT history

R71 WKU is a red diesel Vauxhall Monterey first used on 13 Jan 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 235,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2023
Mileage
235,529 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R71 WKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Monterey
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,059 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
13 Jan 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R71 WKU was last recorded at 235,529 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 7,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
227,530 miles · 12 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
7,999 miles
Average per year
8,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 235,529 miles
  • 2021 – 227,530 miles
  • 2020 – 220,357 miles
  • 2019 – 212,066 miles
  • 2018 – 203,277 miles
  • 2017 – 194,633 miles
  • 2016 – 185,748 miles
  • 2015 – 177,145 miles
  • 2014 – 169,127 miles
  • 2013 – 160,275 miles
  • 2012 – 152,573 miles
  • 2011 – 144,395 miles
  • 2010 – 136,736 miles
  • 2009 – 128,137 miles
  • 2008 – 120,142 miles
  • 2007 – 110,916 miles
  • 2006 – 100,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,529 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,529 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    235,529 miles
    Test number
    599290328920
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail235,529 miles (+7,999)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,529 miles
    Test number
    952719006292
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt anchorage loose retighten (7.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass227,530 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    227,530 miles
    Test number
    609442923258
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryFront wings corroded

  4. Fail227,530 miles (+7,173)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,530 miles
    Test number
    585731284818
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryFront wings corroded

  5. Pass220,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    220,357 miles
    Test number
    780521367199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail220,357 miles (+8,291)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,357 miles
    Test number
    412438043560
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Body has an unsafe modification wing corroded and holed repair (6.2.1 (d) (i))

  7. Pass212,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    212,066 miles
    Test number
    162887008323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail212,066 miles (+8,789)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,066 miles
    Test number
    762350549131
    • Repaired at testRear Coil spring fractured or broken both rears replaced (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass203,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    203,277 miles
    Test number
    421094002206
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Fail203,277 miles (+8,644)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,277 miles
    Test number
    892061268914
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play adjust (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass194,633 miles (+8,885)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    194,633 miles
    Test number
    937933248727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass185,748 miles (+8,603)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    185,748 miles
    Test number
    523466672885
    • AdvisoryBody has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both Rear (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass177,145 miles (+8,018)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    177,145 miles
    Test number
    175046335462
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass169,127 miles (+8,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    169,127 miles
    Test number
    689274334011
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  15. Pass160,275 miles (+7,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    160,275 miles
    Test number
    116558833028
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass152,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    152,573 miles
    Test number
    315705022056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail152,573 miles (+8,178)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,573 miles
    Test number
    557005122023
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass144,395 miles (+7,659)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    144,395 miles
    Test number
    836584431099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass136,736 miles (+8,599)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    136,736 miles
    Test number
    582699520071
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly discoloured
    • NoteOffside front wheel slightly binding

  20. Pass128,137 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    128,137 miles
    Test number
    343698729065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail128,137 miles (+7,995)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,137 miles
    Test number
    894648529025
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass120,142 miles (+9,226)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    120,142 miles
    Test number
    241669338075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass110,916 miles (+10,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    110,916 miles
    Test number
    161600247072
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass100,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    100,210 miles
    Test number
    531224726084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R71 WKU

Does R71 WKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R71 WKU expired on 8 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R71 WKU?
The MOT on R71 WKU expired on 8 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R71 WKU done?
R71 WKU was recorded at 235,529 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 8,455 miles a year.
Has R71 WKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R71 WKU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on R71 WKU 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 R71 WKU find?
R71 WKU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front upper suspension component ball joint has slight play; offside shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing.

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