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Vauxhall Brava

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc

T497 KRLMOT history

T497 KRL is a red diesel Vauxhall Brava first used on 10 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 22,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2025
Mileage
22,000 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T497 KRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Brava
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T497 KRL was last recorded at 22,000 miles on 16 Oct 2024, 666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,334 miles · 12 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
666 miles
Average per year
842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 22,000 miles
  • 2023 – 21,334 miles
  • 2022 – 21,047 miles
  • 2021 – 20,293 miles
  • 2020 – 19,314 miles
  • 2019 – 19,023 miles
  • 2018 – 18,324 miles
  • 2017 – 18,030 miles
  • 2016 – 17,509 miles
  • 2015 – 17,057 miles
  • 2014 – 15,902 miles
  • 2013 – 14,952 miles
  • 2012 – 13,599 miles
  • 2011 – 12,587 miles
  • 2010 – 11,678 miles
  • 2009 – 10,746 miles
  • 2008 – 9,585 miles
  • 2007 – 8,275 miles
  • 2006 – 7,106 miles
  • 2005 – 5,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,000 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,000 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    22,000 miles
    Test number
    783813742681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass21,334 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    21,334 miles
    Test number
    627145519712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass21,047 miles (+754)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    21,047 miles
    Test number
    959068430774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass20,293 miles (+979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    20,293 miles
    Test number
    443773121473
    • AdvisoryUnder guards
  5. Pass19,314 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    19,314 miles
    Test number
    785452443660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass19,023 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,023 miles
    Test number
    125459620248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,324 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    18,324 miles
    Test number
    925372475035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,030 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    18,030 miles
    Test number
    839605583997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,509 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    17,509 miles
    Test number
    223607974800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,057 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    17,057 miles
    Test number
    465169351789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,902 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    15,902 miles
    Test number
    809272584238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail15,901 miles (+949)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,901 miles
    Test number
    488906474277
    • FailureNearside Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
  13. Pass14,952 miles (+1,353)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    14,952 miles
    Test number
    859299163286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteMinor oil leak from transfer box
  14. Pass13,599 miles (+1,012)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    13,599 miles
    Test number
    958194662213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    12,587 miles
    Test number
    855384961230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail12,587 miles (+909)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,587 miles
    Test number
    578042861210
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass11,678 miles (+932)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    11,678 miles
    Test number
    794693360205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,746 miles (+1,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    10,746 miles
    Test number
    783735069255
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass9,585 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    9,585 miles
    Test number
    314160978403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,275 miles (+1,169)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    8,275 miles
    Test number
    314337067275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,106 miles (+1,150)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    7,106 miles
    Test number
    580873566257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade worn.
  22. Pass5,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    5,956 miles
    Test number
    124206665219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T497 KRL

Does T497 KRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T497 KRL expired on 20 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T497 KRL?
The MOT on T497 KRL expired on 20 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T497 KRL done?
T497 KRL was recorded at 22,000 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 842 miles a year.
Has T497 KRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T497 KRL has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on T497 KRL 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 T497 KRL find?
T497 KRL passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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