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Vauxhall Frontera

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,171 cc

T769 LJVMOT history

T769 LJV is a blue diesel Vauxhall Frontera first used on 31 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 159,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
159,698 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T769 LJV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Frontera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T769 LJV was last recorded at 159,698 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,657 miles · 1 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
6,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,698 miles
  • 2024 – 145,570 miles
  • 2022 – 145,119 miles
  • 2021 – 133,601 miles
  • 2018 – 122,722 miles
  • 2017 – 108,385 miles
  • 2016 – 89,340 miles
  • 2015 – 71,732 miles
  • 2014 – 63,893 miles
  • 2013 – 55,966 miles
  • 2012 – 48,418 miles
  • 2011 – 42,221 miles
  • 2010 – 37,279 miles
  • 2009 – 35,033 miles
  • 2008 – 33,076 miles
  • 2007 – 30,810 miles
  • 2006 – 28,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,698 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,698 miles (+41)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    159,698 miles
    Test number
    950474203785
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  2. Fail159,657 miles (+14,087)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,657 miles
    Test number
    820986002357
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  3. Pass145,570 miles (+451)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    145,570 miles
    Test number
    756554704865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body very rusty (standing)

  4. Pass145,119 miles (+11,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    145,119 miles
    Test number
    681126308041
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass133,601 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    133,601 miles
    Test number
    843345058051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroding

  6. Fail133,575 miles (+10,853)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,575 miles
    Test number
    730369023135
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroding

  7. Pass122,722 miles (+37)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    122,722 miles
    Test number
    977979535379
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail122,685 miles (+14,300)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,685 miles
    Test number
    687422005969
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass108,385 miles (+320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,385 miles
    Test number
    344848837892
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  10. Fail108,065 miles (+18,725)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,065 miles
    Test number
    221181282049
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  11. Pass89,340 miles (+17,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,340 miles
    Test number
    869005010267
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass71,732 miles (+64)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,732 miles
    Test number
    747224635176
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail71,668 miles (+7,775)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,668 miles
    Test number
    766416625168
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass63,893 miles (+44)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,893 miles
    Test number
    967739424168
    • NoteOuter cv boots cracking and o/s has a hole in it
    • NoteSteering rack feels notchy
    • NoteWipers smearing and washer water smells

  15. Fail63,849 miles (+7,883)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,849 miles
    Test number
    815451624149
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOuter cv boots cracking and o/s has a hole in it
    • NotePlay in front wheel bearings boarderline
    • NoteSlight play in rear antiroll bar mounting bushes
    • NoteSteering rack feels notchy
    • NoteWipers smearing and washer water smells

  16. Pass55,966 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    55,966 miles
    Test number
    236682023420
    • NoteFront tyres cracking & wearing on outside edges
    • NoteN/S washer jet partially blocked
    • NotePlay in O/S of steering rack
    • NoteRear tyres cracking & wearing unevenly
    • NoteTow bar fitted
    • NoteWipers smearing

  17. Fail55,962 miles (+7,544)2 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,962 miles
    Test number
    207932523119
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteFront tyres cracking & wearing on outside edges
    • NoteN/S washer jet partially blocked
    • NotePlay in O/S of steering rack
    • NoteRear tyres cracking & wearing unevenly
    • NoteTow bar fitted
    • NoteWipers smearing

  18. Pass48,418 miles (+6,197)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,418 miles
    Test number
    578075122160
    • NoteExhaust corroding and weeping
    • NoteSteering rack flexing in mountings

  19. Pass42,221 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    42,221 miles
    Test number
    226493621485
    • NoteFront tyres cracking, tread lifting & wearing unevenly
    • NoteTow bar fitted

  20. Fail42,220 miles (+4,941)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,220 miles
    Test number
    647333221131
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront tyres cracking, tread lifting & wearing unevenly
    • NoteTow bar fitted

  21. Pass37,279 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,279 miles
    Test number
    760844820140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,033 miles (+1,957)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,033 miles
    Test number
    234356509139
    • NoteSlight play o/s steering rack

  23. Pass33,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,076 miles
    Test number
    242252498060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,076 miles (+2,266)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,076 miles
    Test number
    641542898047
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  25. Pass30,810 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,810 miles
    Test number
    691403997082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,938 miles
    Test number
    191584496478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T769 LJV

Does T769 LJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T769 LJV is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T769 LJV?
The MOT on T769 LJV is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T769 LJV done?
T769 LJV was recorded at 159,698 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 6,676 miles a year.
Has T769 LJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T769 LJV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T769 LJV 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 T769 LJV find?
T769 LJV passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp.

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