
Vauxhall Movano
Cream · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc
T481 MMSMOT history
T481 MMS is a cream diesel Vauxhall Movano first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 35 MOT tests, with 112,514 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 112,514 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 35
- 22 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 1,873 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T481 MMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Movano
- Colour
- Cream
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T481 MMS was last recorded at 112,514 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 1,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,517 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,997 miles
- Average per year
- 1,873 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,514 miles
- 2025 – 110,517 miles
- 2024 – 110,371 miles
- 2023 – 109,309 miles
- 2022 – 108,841 miles
- 2021 – 107,706 miles
- 2020 – 107,160 miles
- 2019 – 106,650 miles
- 2018 – 104,863 miles
- 2017 – 103,307 miles
- 2016 – 101,747 miles
- 2015 – 100,241 miles
- 2014 – 98,720 miles
- 2013 – 96,475 miles
- 2012 – 94,008 miles
- 2011 – 91,589 miles
- 2010 – 87,973 miles
- 2009 – 83,829 miles
- 2008 – 79,668 miles
- 2007 – 76,031 miles
- 2006 – 73,827 miles
- 2005 – 73,557 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Oil leak
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Coolant leak Coolant expansion bottle nearly empty - signs of coolant around thermostat housing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
35 tests since 1 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,514 miles (+1,997)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 112,514 miles
- Test number
- 535005987620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 110,517 miles
- Test number
- 540979980250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,517 miles (+146)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,517 miles
- Test number
- 850296279909
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass110,371 miles (+1,062)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 110,371 miles
- Test number
- 476571958219
- AdvisoryRear Drum brakes making grinding noise when applied
Pass109,309 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 109,309 miles
- Test number
- 555742266754
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail109,309 miles (+468)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,309 miles
- Test number
- 136666933311
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Inner bolt nut fully secured (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working Rubber hose split. (O/S washer hose badly perished) (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,841 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 108,841 miles
- Test number
- 256880116199
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail108,841 miles (+1,135)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,841 miles
- Test number
- 389364909870
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass107,706 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 107,706 miles
- Test number
- 377341389975
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Coolant expansion bottle nearly empty - signs of coolant around thermostat housing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Possibly rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,706 miles (+546)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,706 miles
- Test number
- 575990833168
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Coolant expansion bottle nearly empty - signs of coolant around thermostat housing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Possibly rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,160 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 107,160 miles
- Test number
- 578293307013
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail107,156 miles (+506)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,156 miles
- Test number
- 906562380618
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,650 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 106,650 miles
- Test number
- 473555835755
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,650 miles (+1,787)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,650 miles
- Test number
- 436030102636
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,863 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 104,863 miles
- Test number
- 895385654773
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail104,863 miles (+1,556)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,863 miles
- Test number
- 365018440902
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,307 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 103,307 miles
- Test number
- 996014025341
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail103,307 miles (+1,560)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,307 miles
- Test number
- 967637128467
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass101,747 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 101,747 miles
- Test number
- 421663520663
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight bind rear brakes
Fail101,747 miles (+1,506)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,747 miles
- Test number
- 796962547663
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight bind rear brakes
Pass100,241 miles (+1,521)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 100,241 miles
- Test number
- 850325104312
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass98,720 miles (+32)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 98,720 miles
- Test number
- 938238634336
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Fail98,688 miles (+2,213)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,688 miles
- Test number
- 265841934374
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass96,475 miles (+2,467)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 96,475 miles
- Test number
- 659869703399
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteOil leak
Pass94,008 miles (+12)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 94,008 miles
- Test number
- 857739172254
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- NoteOil leak
Fail93,996 miles (+2,407)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,996 miles
- Test number
- 986008572258
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass91,589 miles (+3,616)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 91,589 miles
- Test number
- 109656971253
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass87,973 miles (+4,144)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 87,973 miles
- Test number
- 874267360203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCut to nearside front tyre (not to cords)
Pass83,829 miles (+34)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 83,829 miles
- Test number
- 253839979229
- NoteOil leak engine area
Fail83,795 miles (+4,127)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,795 miles
- Test number
- 382682579204
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- NoteOil leak from engine
Pass79,668 miles (+3,637)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 79,668 miles
- Test number
- 101627178216
- NoteOil leak
Pass76,031 miles (+2,204)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 76,031 miles
- Test number
- 822017467272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 73,827 miles
- Test number
- 352816876459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,827 miles (+270)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,827 miles
- Test number
- 864153176201
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass73,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 73,557 miles
- Test number
- 494734375228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T481 MMS
- Does T481 MMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T481 MMS is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T481 MMS?
- The MOT on T481 MMS is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T481 MMS done?
- T481 MMS was recorded at 112,514 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 1,873 miles a year.
- Has T481 MMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T481 MMS has failed 13 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T481 MMS 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 T481 MMS find?
- T481 MMS passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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