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Vauxhall Tigra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T69 DBMMOT history

T69 DBM is a silver petrol Vauxhall Tigra first used on 27 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2024
Mileage
119,539 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T69 DBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Tigra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2024
Latest MOT test
17 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T69 DBM was last recorded at 119,539 miles on 17 May 2023, 988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,551 miles · 8 Jun 2018
Between the last two tests
988 miles
Average per year
3,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 119,539 miles
  • 2018 – 118,551 miles
  • 2017 – 116,928 miles
  • 2016 – 114,946 miles
  • 2015 – 113,728 miles
  • 2014 – 111,107 miles
  • 2013 – 102,640 miles
  • 2012 – 91,365 miles
  • 2011 – 84,010 miles
  • 2010 – 82,020 miles
  • 2009 – 80,065 miles
  • 2008 – 70,394 miles
  • 2007 – 62,700 miles
  • 2006 – 57,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,539 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Battery slightly insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,539 miles (+988)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    119,539 miles
    Test number
    812833596263
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass118,551 miles (+1,623)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    118,551 miles
    Test number
    632346097275
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise on corrosion to both rear inner body sills.

  3. Pass116,928 miles (+122)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    116,928 miles
    Test number
    724064989331
    • AdvisoryBattery slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  4. Fail116,806 miles (+1,860)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,806 miles
    Test number
    638455044531
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBattery slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Pass114,946 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    114,946 miles
    Test number
    625888955833
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail114,946 miles (+1,218)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,946 miles
    Test number
    996032402836
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive exhaust leak (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass113,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    113,728 miles
    Test number
    157352385492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail113,728 miles (+2,621)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,728 miles
    Test number
    225079175008
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

  9. Pass111,107 miles (+30)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    111,107 miles
    Test number
    599887304197
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteCooling fan not cutting in

  10. Fail111,077 miles (+8,437)4 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,077 miles
    Test number
    319624504172
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteCooling fan not cutting in

  11. Pass102,640 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    102,640 miles
    Test number
    937069893057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,409 miles (+11,044)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,409 miles
    Test number
    319272693060
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass91,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    91,365 miles
    Test number
    639337392007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,365 miles (+7,355)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,365 miles
    Test number
    925317292011
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass84,010 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    84,010 miles
    Test number
    868185901154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,956 miles (+1,936)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,956 miles
    Test number
    146083261047
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass82,020 miles (+13)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    82,020 miles
    Test number
    851974160034
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  18. Fail82,007 miles (+1,942)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,007 miles
    Test number
    552562060076
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  19. Pass80,065 miles (+9,671)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    80,065 miles
    Test number
    372451759001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,394 miles (+7,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    70,394 miles
    Test number
    214695768026
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  21. Pass62,700 miles (+5,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    62,700 miles
    Test number
    171741067077
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass57,116 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    57,116 miles
    Test number
    821917046059
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T69 DBM

Does T69 DBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T69 DBM expired on 16 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T69 DBM?
The MOT on T69 DBM expired on 16 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T69 DBM done?
T69 DBM was recorded at 119,539 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2023, an average of 3,620 miles a year.
Has T69 DBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T69 DBM has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on T69 DBM 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 T69 DBM find?
T69 DBM passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; central items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 9 more.

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