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Vauxhall Movano

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc

T397 LYDMOT history

T397 LYD is a white diesel Vauxhall Movano first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2020 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2020
Mileage
127,030 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T397 LYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Movano
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2020
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T397 LYD was last recorded at 127,030 miles on 28 Apr 2022, 16,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,475 miles · 25 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
16,555 miles
Average per year
3,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,030 miles
  • 2019 – 110,475 miles
  • 2018 – 103,269 miles
  • 2017 – 99,853 miles
  • 2016 – 97,000 miles
  • 2015 – 93,570 miles
  • 2014 – 89,927 miles
  • 2013 – 86,078 miles
  • 2012 – 83,461 miles
  • 2011 – 82,785 miles
  • 2010 – 81,652 miles
  • 2009 – 80,126 miles
  • 2008 – 78,081 miles
  • 2007 – 75,543 miles
  • 2006 – 74,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail127,030 miles
  • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened rear spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear chassis box section holed and corroded badly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed and corroded multiple places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis near front spring anchorage (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear chassis box section holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed and corroded multiple places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rear low effort (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower brake flexi insecure
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very worn
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills and wheel arches/body panels covered in filler

What MOT failures 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.

  • Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear end of sill area corroded but not structural

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail127,030 miles (+16,555)2 dangerous21 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,030 miles
    Test number
    753574832684
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened rear spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear chassis box section holed and corroded badly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed and corroded multiple places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis near front spring anchorage (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear chassis box section holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed and corroded multiple places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rear low effort (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower brake flexi insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very worn
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills and wheel arches/body panels covered in filler

  2. Pass110,475 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    110,475 miles
    Test number
    381346275410
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear end of sill area corroded but not structural
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  3. Fail110,471 miles (+7,202)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,471 miles
    Test number
    564683135441
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear end of sill area corroded but not structural
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  4. Pass103,269 miles (+332)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,269 miles
    Test number
    694823480347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn slightly noisy (2.5.C.2c)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  5. Fail102,937 miles (+3,084)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,937 miles
    Test number
    493571686289
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to exhaust blowing (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring rear mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% nearside low (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn slightly noisy (2.5.C.2c)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  6. Pass99,853 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,853 miles
    Test number
    192836828218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,850 miles (+2,850)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,850 miles
    Test number
    346066870172
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front silencer (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  8. Pass97,000 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    97,000 miles
    Test number
    610235272509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,946 miles (+3,376)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,946 miles
    Test number
    622002123112
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe cracked (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass93,570 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    93,570 miles
    Test number
    895721925118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,542 miles (+3,615)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,542 miles
    Test number
    405667015134
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass89,927 miles (+3,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    89,927 miles
    Test number
    558966024115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass86,078 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    86,078 miles
    Test number
    678627703105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,461 miles (+676)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,461 miles
    Test number
    219955612174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass82,785 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,785 miles
    Test number
    459607611159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,652 miles (+1,526)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    81,652 miles
    Test number
    651258010147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    80,126 miles
    Test number
    753219319174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,126 miles (+2,045)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,126 miles
    Test number
    250813319486
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass78,081 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    78,081 miles
    Test number
    884013928117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    75,543 miles
    Test number
    683232027191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail75,543 miles (+1,440)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,543 miles
    Test number
    812372227154
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass74,103 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    74,103 miles
    Test number
    331684026126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail74,102 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,102 miles
    Test number
    172463296019
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T397 LYD

Does T397 LYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T397 LYD expired on 10 Nov 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T397 LYD?
The MOT on T397 LYD expired on 10 Nov 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T397 LYD done?
T397 LYD was recorded at 127,030 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2022, an average of 3,294 miles a year.
Has T397 LYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T397 LYD has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T397 LYD 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 T397 LYD find?
T397 LYD failed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 21 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board; rear brake load sensing valve inoperative and abs not fitted or inoperative; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 25 more.

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