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Vauxhall Vectra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T588 ARAMOT history

T588 ARA is a silver petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2023 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 72,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2023
Mileage
72,328 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2022
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T588 ARA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T588 ARA was last recorded at 72,328 miles on 30 Jul 2022, 2,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,252 miles · 27 Jun 2015
Between the last two tests
2,076 miles
Average per year
2,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,328 miles
  • 2015 – 70,252 miles
  • 2014 – 70,249 miles
  • 2012 – 63,831 miles
  • 2011 – 55,615 miles
  • 2010 – 51,200 miles
  • 2009 – 48,329 miles
  • 2008 – 41,030 miles
  • 2007 – 32,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,328 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,328 miles
    Test number
    456313715447
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,328 miles (+2,076)2 dangerous6 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,328 miles
    Test number
    800444769246
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testFuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,252 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,252 miles
    Test number
    505178775111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,249 miles (+6,418)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,249 miles
    Test number
    879741014034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,831 miles (+8,216)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    63,831 miles
    Test number
    605256772020
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has slight ripples.
    • NoteOil leak

  6. Fail55,615 miles1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,615 miles
    Test number
    235861851005
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  7. Pass55,615 miles (+57)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,615 miles
    Test number
    748151951098
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  8. Fail55,558 miles3 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,558 miles
    Test number
    148262401440
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass55,558 miles (+4,358)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,558 miles
    Test number
    547222001007
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Fail51,200 miles4 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,200 miles
    Test number
    272143900044
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass51,200 miles (+2,871)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    51,200 miles
    Test number
    310163000015
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass48,329 miles (+7,299)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,329 miles
    Test number
    112020179461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,030 miles
    Test number
    483634468059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,003 miles (+8,179)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,003 miles
    Test number
    443524668022
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear wiper blade rubber split

  15. Pass32,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    32,824 miles
    Test number
    520256747059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T588 ARA

Does T588 ARA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T588 ARA expired on 29 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T588 ARA?
The MOT on T588 ARA expired on 29 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T588 ARA done?
T588 ARA was recorded at 72,328 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2022, an average of 2,556 miles a year.
Has T588 ARA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T588 ARA has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T588 ARA 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 T588 ARA find?
T588 ARA passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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