Vauxhall Vectra
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
S16 RATMOT history
S16 RAT is a silver diesel Vauxhall Vectra first used on 21 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 168,675 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 168,675 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,906 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 RAT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Vectra
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 21 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 RAT was last recorded at 168,675 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 1,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Feb 2015: 11,628 miles, lower than 116,238 miles on 9 Feb 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 167,116 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,559 miles
- Average per year
- 5,906 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,675 miles
- 2025 – 167,116 miles
- 2024 – 164,324 miles
- 2023 – 161,170 miles
- 2022 – 157,266 miles
- 2021 – 153,979 miles
- 2020 – 151,406 miles
- 2019 – 136,888 miles
- 2018 – 130,938 miles
- 2017 – 126,487 miles
- 2016 – 120,745 miles
- 2015 – 11,628 miles
- 2014 – 110,775 miles
- 2012 – 103,246 miles
- 2011 – 96,447 miles
- 2010 – 77,632 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,675 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,675 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 168,675 miles
- Test number
- 268494227987
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail168,675 miles (+1,559)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,675 miles
- Test number
- 100824613458
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass167,116 miles (+2,792)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 167,116 miles
- Test number
- 163051735425
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass164,324 miles (+68)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 164,324 miles
- Test number
- 942811720831
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail164,256 miles (+3,086)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,256 miles
- Test number
- 434545826296
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass161,170 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 161,170 miles
- Test number
- 337381109566
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail161,170 miles (+3,904)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,170 miles
- Test number
- 630907954667
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass157,266 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 157,266 miles
- Test number
- 195343873070
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail157,266 miles (+3,287)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,266 miles
- Test number
- 897886950532
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass153,979 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 153,979 miles
- Test number
- 782200863767
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail153,979 miles (+2,573)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,979 miles
- Test number
- 427350312340
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,406 miles (+14,518)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 151,406 miles
- Test number
- 591939852292
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,888 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 136,888 miles
- Test number
- 530311449235
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail136,888 miles (+5,950)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,888 miles
- Test number
- 936448194228
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass130,938 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 130,938 miles
- Test number
- 998510488495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,938 miles (+4,451)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,938 miles
- Test number
- 694699913282
- DangerousRear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass126,487 miles (+5,742)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 126,487 miles
- Test number
- 755615929140
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass120,745 miles (+108,669)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 120,745 miles
- Test number
- 951517821221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,076 miles (+448)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,076 miles
- Test number
- 536429898639
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass11,628 miles (-104,610)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 11,628 miles
- Test number
- 148285845456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,238 miles (+5,463)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,238 miles
- Test number
- 409990145098
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass110,775 miles (+7,529)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 110,775 miles
- Test number
- 249357034069
- 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)
Pass103,246 miles (+6,738)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 103,246 miles
- Test number
- 505306852327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,508 miles (+61)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 96,508 miles
- Test number
- 119816612425
- NoteSills covered
Pass96,447 miles (+18,815)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 96,447 miles
- Test number
- 417717471298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 77,632 miles
- Test number
- 550070680227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,632 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,632 miles
- Test number
- 581240880213
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Questions about S16 RAT
- Does S16 RAT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 RAT is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 RAT?
- The MOT on S16 RAT is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 RAT done?
- S16 RAT was recorded at 168,675 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 5,906 miles a year.
- Has S16 RAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 RAT has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S16 RAT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S16 RAT find?
- S16 RAT passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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