Nissan Silvia
Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,990 cc
T198 VAOMOT history
T198 VAO is a grey petrol Nissan Silvia first used on 1 May 2011. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,602 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 96,602 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,506 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T198 VAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Silvia
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,990 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T198 VAO was last recorded at 96,602 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 96,594 miles · 18 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 3,506 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 96,602 miles
- 2017 – 95,722 miles
- 2016 – 94,093 miles
- 2015 – 84,243 miles
- 2014 – 72,732 miles
- 2013 – 60,045 miles
- 2012 – 55,511 miles
- 2011 – 50,262 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,602 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Underside has spots of corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
12 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,602 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 96,602 miles
- Test number
- 950742548369
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail96,594 miles (+872)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,594 miles
- Test number
- 552620114956
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass95,722 miles (+1,629)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 95,722 miles
- Test number
- 800984572782
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryGearbox has small oil leak
- AdvisoryUnderside has spots of corrosion
Pass94,093 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 94,093 miles
- Test number
- 714414393349
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inside edge
- AdvisoryGear box oil leak
- AdvisoryUnderside coated in waxoil
Fail94,088 miles (+9,845)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,088 miles
- Test number
- 532621489000
- FailureEmissions not tested decat pipe fitted (7.3.A.1)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryN/s/f inner steering arm has slight play
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnderside has spots of corrosion
Pass84,243 miles (+11,511)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 84,243 miles
- Test number
- 646362545126
- 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)
Pass72,732 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2015
- Odometer
- 72,732 miles
- Test number
- 445411044100
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing inner edge
Fail72,732 miles (+12,687)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,732 miles
- Test number
- 757491544176
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing inner edge
Pass60,045 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2014
- Odometer
- 60,045 miles
- Test number
- 146711633141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,043 miles (+4,532)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,043 miles
- Test number
- 748234323161
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass55,511 miles (+5,249)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 55,511 miles
- Test number
- 258697242409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,262 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 50,262 miles
- Test number
- 955343331123
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about T198 VAO
- Does T198 VAO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T198 VAO expired on 30 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T198 VAO?
- The MOT on T198 VAO expired on 30 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T198 VAO done?
- T198 VAO was recorded at 96,602 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 3,506 miles a year.
- Has T198 VAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T198 VAO has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on T198 VAO 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 T198 VAO find?
- T198 VAO passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s.
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