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Black · Diesel · 1999 · 3,200 cc

T248 VAOMOT history

T248 VAO is a black diesel Nissan first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 183,868 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
183,868 km
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,499 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T248 VAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T248 VAO was last recorded at 183,868 km on 8 Apr 2026, 15,537 km more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
168,331 km · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
15,537 km
Average per year
6,499 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,868 km
  • 2025 – 168,331 km
  • 2024 – 145,121 km
  • 2023 – 127,745 km
  • 2013 – 101,775 km
  • 2012 – 92,417 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,868 km
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,868 km (+15,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    183,868 km
    Test number
    222347882163
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass168,331 km (+23,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    168,331 km
    Test number
    298499656990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass145,121 km (+17,376)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    145,121 km
    Test number
    751260468377
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass127,745 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    127,745 km
    Test number
    511305287509
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass168,798 miles (+4,110)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    168,798 miles
    Test number
    435611719728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass164,688 miles (+201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    164,688 miles
    Test number
    459846627380
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail164,487 miles (+11,310)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,487 miles
    Test number
    552440500357
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass153,177 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    153,177 miles
    Test number
    918151837375
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

  9. Fail153,173 miles (+10,672)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,173 miles
    Test number
    854572350582
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre on legal limit 1.6mm

  10. Pass142,501 miles (+128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    142,501 miles
    Test number
    699726631924
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

  11. Fail142,373 miles (+8,744)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,373 miles
    Test number
    559930823576
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

  12. Pass133,629 miles (+9,446)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    133,629 miles
    Test number
    838930213847
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

  13. Pass124,183 miles (+10,761)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    124,183 miles
    Test number
    108562775461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

  14. Pass113,422 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,422 miles
    Test number
    766673974036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Fail113,421 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,421 miles
    Test number
    849142874038
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass101,775 km (+9,358)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    101,775 km
    Test number
    937043163086
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  17. Pass92,417 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    92,417 km
    Test number
    857042572084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T248 VAO

Does T248 VAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T248 VAO is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T248 VAO?
The MOT on T248 VAO is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T248 VAO done?
T248 VAO was recorded at 183,868 km at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 6,499 km a year.
Has T248 VAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T248 VAO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on T248 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 T248 VAO find?
T248 VAO passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel.

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