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Vauxhall Vectra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T281 SPDMOT history

T281 SPD is a green petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 28 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2024
Mileage
85,522 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T281 SPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T281 SPD was last recorded at 85,522 miles on 10 Nov 2023, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,513 miles · 6 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
2,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,522 miles
  • 2022 – 81,707 miles
  • 2021 – 77,894 miles
  • 2020 – 74,864 miles
  • 2019 – 70,544 miles
  • 2018 – 67,341 miles
  • 2017 – 63,331 miles
  • 2016 – 61,698 miles
  • 2015 – 60,239 miles
  • 2014 – 58,886 miles
  • 2013 – 57,495 miles
  • 2012 – 56,450 miles
  • 2011 – 53,816 miles
  • 2010 – 51,101 miles
  • 2009 – 47,712 miles
  • 2008 – 43,940 miles
  • 2007 – 40,983 miles
  • 2006 – 38,170 miles
  • 2005 – 35,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,522 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear tyre cracking due to aging

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,522 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    85,522 miles
    Test number
    413367368687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail85,513 miles (+3,806)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,513 miles
    Test number
    839568261853
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass81,707 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,707 miles
    Test number
    226210780217
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath

  4. Fail81,707 miles (+3,813)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,707 miles
    Test number
    439416371945
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath

  5. Pass77,894 miles (+3,030)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,894 miles
    Test number
    963335437586
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass74,864 miles (+4,320)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,864 miles
    Test number
    657485685129
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass70,544 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,544 miles
    Test number
    709846191331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,341 miles (+4,010)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    67,341 miles
    Test number
    457533093137
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass63,331 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,331 miles
    Test number
    151689001304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    61,698 miles
    Test number
    701513445482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking due to aging

  11. Fail61,698 miles (+1,459)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,698 miles
    Test number
    903810333468
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle, also leaking fluid from corroded area. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking due to aging

  12. Pass60,239 miles (+1,353)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,239 miles
    Test number
    476461267500
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail58,886 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,886 miles
    Test number
    836420394201
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightlt perished

  14. Pass58,886 miles (+1,391)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,886 miles
    Test number
    937730894266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightlt perished

  15. Fail57,495 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,495 miles
    Test number
    285456993238
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass57,495 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,495 miles
    Test number
    346256893466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,450 miles
    Test number
    176692812307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail56,450 miles (+2,634)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,450 miles
    Test number
    937792612350
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass53,816 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    53,816 miles
    Test number
    636349501335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,101 miles
    Test number
    153071520299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,101 miles (+3,389)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,101 miles
    Test number
    171531920249
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass47,712 miles (+3,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,712 miles
    Test number
    504941749270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass43,940 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,940 miles
    Test number
    794633548258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,983 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    40,983 miles
    Test number
    140653727205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,170 miles (+2,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,170 miles
    Test number
    483781246247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass35,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    35,334 miles
    Test number
    633339535264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T281 SPD

Does T281 SPD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T281 SPD expired on 9 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T281 SPD?
The MOT on T281 SPD expired on 9 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T281 SPD done?
T281 SPD was recorded at 85,522 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2023, an average of 2,757 miles a year.
Has T281 SPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T281 SPD has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T281 SPD 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 T281 SPD find?
T281 SPD passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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