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Vauxhall Monterey

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,165 cc

T685 JMBMOT history

T685 JMB is a red petrol Vauxhall Monterey first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 128,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jun 2025
Mileage
128,781 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T685 JMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Monterey
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,165 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T685 JMB was last recorded at 128,781 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 5,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,027 miles · 11 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,754 miles
Average per year
4,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,781 miles
  • 2024 – 123,027 miles
  • 2023 – 116,939 miles
  • 2022 – 109,613 miles
  • 2021 – 104,989 miles
  • 2020 – 98,050 miles
  • 2019 – 92,180 miles
  • 2018 – 84,762 miles
  • 2017 – 84,525 miles
  • 2016 – 84,373 miles
  • 2015 – 84,011 miles
  • 2014 – 83,968 miles
  • 2013 – 83,086 miles
  • 2012 – 82,127 miles
  • 2011 – 81,683 miles
  • 2010 – 70,992 miles
  • 2009 – 58,853 miles
  • 2008 – 53,517 miles
  • 2007 – 47,572 miles
  • 2006 – 39,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,781 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (over axel marked in yellow) (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (marked in yellow) (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (marked in yellow) (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (under/around) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER BODY CORROSION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • All underbody black wax under seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes waxed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Coolant leak Radiator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,781 miles (+5,754)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,781 miles
    Test number
    708707245888
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (over axel marked in yellow) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (marked in yellow) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (marked in yellow) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (under/around) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass123,027 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    123,027 miles
    Test number
    250483773098
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER BODY CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail123,008 miles (+6,069)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,008 miles
    Test number
    947797350076
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER BODY CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass116,939 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    116,939 miles
    Test number
    523940994094
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail116,939 miles (+7,326)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,939 miles
    Test number
    889085334637
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass109,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    109,613 miles
    Test number
    329005865693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail109,613 miles (+4,624)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,613 miles
    Test number
    931724722391
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  8. Pass104,989 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,989 miles
    Test number
    911846187537
    • AdvisoryAll underbody black wax under seal
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes waxed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear diff
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyre outer side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail104,971 miles (+6,921)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,971 miles
    Test number
    624200904793
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll underbody black wax under seal
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes waxed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear diff
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyre outer side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass98,050 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    98,050 miles
    Test number
    581111868133
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll under body has been waxoyl
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes waxed in black (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear diff pinion seal

  11. Fail98,048 miles (+5,868)1 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,048 miles
    Test number
    147747917645
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached Rear tail pipe section (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box corroded holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes front /rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes to limington valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis corrosion through out underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear diff pinion seal

  12. Pass92,180 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    92,180 miles
    Test number
    924484110278
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator leak
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed time of test
    • AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion

  13. Fail92,180 miles (+7,418)3 dangerous3 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,180 miles
    Test number
    511435648531
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed time of test
    • AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion

  14. Pass84,762 miles (+237)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,762 miles
    Test number
    965108291874
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass84,525 miles (+152)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,525 miles
    Test number
    564245505471
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (to compensator valve) (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass84,373 miles (+362)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,373 miles
    Test number
    580093272408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all on compensator valve (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass84,011 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,011 miles
    Test number
    266816225406
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass83,968 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    83,968 miles
    Test number
    397550894002
    • NoteOffside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

  19. Fail83,968 miles (+882)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,968 miles
    Test number
    559983884016
    • FailureNearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

  20. Pass83,086 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    83,086 miles
    Test number
    195846693050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass82,127 miles (+444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    82,127 miles
    Test number
    118551692440
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass81,683 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    81,683 miles
    Test number
    215228171067
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f wheel bearings have slight play
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge and app. limits
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes showing slight corrosion

  23. Fail81,683 miles (+10,691)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,683 miles
    Test number
    357226471012
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f wheel bearings have slight play
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge and app. limits
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes showing slight corrosion

  24. Pass70,992 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,992 miles
    Test number
    200310090005
    • NoteFront to rear and rear brake pipes showing corrosion.
    • NoteN/s/door mirror glass broken

  25. Fail70,992 miles (+12,139)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,992 miles
    Test number
    614352780042
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront to rear and rear brake pipes showing corrosion.
    • NoteN/s/door mirror glass broken

  26. Pass58,853 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,853 miles
    Test number
    784464189094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    53,517 miles
    Test number
    940597458047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail53,518 miles (+5,946)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,518 miles
    Test number
    150977658464
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  29. Pass47,572 miles (+8,208)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    47,572 miles
    Test number
    164032257417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass39,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,364 miles
    Test number
    401138736007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T685 JMB

Does T685 JMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T685 JMB expired on 17 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T685 JMB?
The MOT on T685 JMB expired on 17 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T685 JMB done?
T685 JMB was recorded at 128,781 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 4,623 miles a year.
Has T685 JMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T685 JMB has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T685 JMB 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 T685 JMB find?
T685 JMB failed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: central rear brake pipe excessively corroded (over axel marked in yellow); fuel tank leaking; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded (marked in yellow), and 4 more.

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