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Vauxhall Astra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T273 KBHMOT history

T273 KBH is a red petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 77,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
77,523 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T273 KBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T273 KBH was last recorded at 77,523 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,507 miles · 10 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
2,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,523 miles
  • 2025 – 69,690 miles
  • 2024 – 64,086 miles
  • 2023 – 61,399 miles
  • 2022 – 59,219 miles
  • 2021 – 57,062 miles
  • 2020 – 54,960 miles
  • 2019 – 52,553 miles
  • 2018 – 49,205 miles
  • 2017 – 47,925 miles
  • 2016 – 46,562 miles
  • 2015 – 45,312 miles
  • 2014 – 43,799 miles
  • 2013 – 42,238 miles
  • 2012 – 40,102 miles
  • 2011 – 38,362 miles
  • 2010 – 36,218 miles
  • 2009 – 34,067 miles
  • 2008 – 32,465 miles
  • 2007 – 30,410 miles
  • 2006 – 27,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,523 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear coil spring

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,523 miles (+16)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    77,523 miles
    Test number
    913309926516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail77,507 miles (+7,817)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,507 miles
    Test number
    504608095843
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached rear bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass69,690 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,690 miles
    Test number
    504314680201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail69,683 miles (+5,597)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,683 miles
    Test number
    195942516651
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected brake caliper (1.1.7 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass64,086 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,086 miles
    Test number
    163534931702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail64,074 miles (+2,675)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,074 miles
    Test number
    610550043282
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass61,399 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,399 miles
    Test number
    732159825947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,395 miles (+2,176)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,395 miles
    Test number
    338241036871
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass59,219 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,219 miles
    Test number
    645884819306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,062 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,062 miles
    Test number
    182836593663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,960 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,960 miles
    Test number
    506948282558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail54,959 miles (+2,406)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,959 miles
    Test number
    421790504295
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass52,553 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,553 miles
    Test number
    155743007015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,205 miles (+1,280)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,205 miles
    Test number
    657839029230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,925 miles (+1,363)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,925 miles
    Test number
    298503586255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,562 miles (+1,250)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,562 miles
    Test number
    394183268055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,312 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,312 miles
    Test number
    127014355053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,799 miles (+1,561)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,799 miles
    Test number
    635516554059
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to scrub inside edge
  19. Pass42,238 miles (+2,136)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,238 miles
    Test number
    185632553002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,102 miles (+1,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,102 miles
    Test number
    468429552025
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass38,362 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,362 miles
    Test number
    628487541045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,218 miles (+2,151)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,218 miles
    Test number
    171770840065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,067 miles (+1,602)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,067 miles
    Test number
    201656659062
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s/r tyre outer wall
  24. Pass32,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,465 miles
    Test number
    104187358058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,465 miles (+2,055)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,465 miles
    Test number
    864876958081
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass30,410 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,410 miles
    Test number
    612361467055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail30,408 miles (+2,699)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,408 miles
    Test number
    451879957050
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  28. Pass27,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,709 miles
    Test number
    903225166015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T273 KBH

Does T273 KBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T273 KBH is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T273 KBH?
The MOT on T273 KBH is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T273 KBH done?
T273 KBH was recorded at 77,523 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 2,489 miles a year.
Has T273 KBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T273 KBH has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T273 KBH 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 T273 KBH find?
T273 KBH passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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