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Vauxhall Brava

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc

T688 JBHMOT history

T688 JBH is a silver diesel Vauxhall Brava first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 199,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
199,057 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T688 JBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Brava
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T688 JBH was last recorded at 199,057 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 1,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,511 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,546 miles
Average per year
4,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,057 miles
  • 2024 – 197,511 miles
  • 2023 – 193,849 miles
  • 2022 – 192,730 miles
  • 2021 – 189,596 miles
  • 2020 – 186,021 miles
  • 2019 – 182,094 miles
  • 2018 – 176,170 miles
  • 2017 – 169,495 miles
  • 2016 – 165,197 miles
  • 2015 – 158,783 miles
  • 2014 – 153,258 miles
  • 2012 – 151,520 miles
  • 2011 – 146,677 miles
  • 2010 – 145,122 miles
  • 2009 – 144,160 miles
  • 2008 – 132,530 miles
  • 2007 – 123,035 miles
  • 2006 – 106,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,057 miles
  • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated in underseal/ waxoil
  • AdvisoryChassis and underside coated in underseal/waxoil
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Steering idler slight play

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,057 miles (+1,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    199,057 miles
    Test number
    233925700032
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated in underseal/ waxoil
    • AdvisoryChassis and underside coated in underseal/waxoil
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering idler slight play

  2. Pass197,511 miles (+3,662)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    197,511 miles
    Test number
    266212859205
    • AdvisoryEntire chassis coated in under seal
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass193,849 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    193,849 miles
    Test number
    209385266322
    • AdvisoryRear chassis coated in underseal

  4. Fail193,830 miles (+1,100)1 dangerous13 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,830 miles
    Test number
    933375441586
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded beside fuel tank into load sensor (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis split (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded load sensor to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyres different sizes front to rear

  5. Pass192,730 miles (+3,134)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    192,730 miles
    Test number
    719446072240
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass189,596 miles (+35)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    189,596 miles
    Test number
    714450818505
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail189,561 miles (+3,540)1 dangerous8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,561 miles
    Test number
    120778844858
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass186,021 miles (+3,927)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    186,021 miles
    Test number
    284013513090
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emitting slight amount of blue smoke

  9. Pass182,094 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    182,094 miles
    Test number
    933937889146
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near load valve (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail182,077 miles (+5,907)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,077 miles
    Test number
    697212429468
    • MajorNearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering locking device ineffective outer track rod end loose (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle touching lower suspension arm on full lock (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near load valve (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass176,170 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    176,170 miles
    Test number
    984155990277
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail176,170 miles (+6,675)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,170 miles
    Test number
    272978134061
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass169,495 miles (+4,298)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    169,495 miles
    Test number
    374392823209
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass165,197 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    165,197 miles
    Test number
    493210858370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail164,952 miles (+6,169)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,952 miles
    Test number
    819737904211
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass158,783 miles (+5,525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    158,783 miles
    Test number
    255453455134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

  17. Pass153,258 miles (+11)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    153,258 miles
    Test number
    209373144111
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked and damaged but still readable

  18. Fail153,247 miles (+1,727)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,247 miles
    Test number
    209276134198
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked and damaged but still readable

  19. Pass151,520 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    151,520 miles
    Test number
    566559582119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass146,677 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    146,677 miles
    Test number
    765727591162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass145,122 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    145,122 miles
    Test number
    311278500278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass144,160 miles (+11,630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    144,160 miles
    Test number
    414224019072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass132,530 miles (+9,495)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    132,530 miles
    Test number
    472581118025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass123,035 miles (+16,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    123,035 miles
    Test number
    370847517099
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass106,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    106,396 miles
    Test number
    593759916026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T688 JBH

Does T688 JBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T688 JBH is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T688 JBH?
The MOT on T688 JBH is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T688 JBH done?
T688 JBH was recorded at 199,057 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 4,641 miles a year.
Has T688 JBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T688 JBH has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T688 JBH 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 T688 JBH find?
T688 JBH passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: all brake pipes coated in underseal/ waxoil; chassis and underside coated in underseal/waxoil; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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