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Vauxhall Astra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T987 KBEMOT history

T987 KBE is a blue petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
61,252 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T987 KBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T987 KBE was last recorded at 61,252 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,237 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,252 miles
  • 2025 – 61,237 miles
  • 2023 – 61,165 miles
  • 2022 – 61,016 miles
  • 2021 – 60,971 miles
  • 2020 – 60,652 miles
  • 2019 – 60,559 miles
  • 2018 – 59,974 miles
  • 2017 – 59,894 miles
  • 2016 – 59,766 miles
  • 2015 – 59,719 miles
  • 2014 – 59,571 miles
  • 2013 – 59,360 miles
  • 2012 – 58,817 miles
  • 2011 – 58,247 miles
  • 2010 – 57,794 miles
  • 2009 – 57,245 miles
  • 2008 – 56,203 miles
  • 2007 – 55,498 miles
  • 2006 – 54,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,252 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,252 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    61,252 miles
    Test number
    376627623794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,237 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    61,237 miles
    Test number
    249048028650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass61,165 miles (+149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,165 miles
    Test number
    664645645705
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass61,016 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,016 miles
    Test number
    215827312836
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass60,971 miles (+319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,971 miles
    Test number
    967937618509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass60,652 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,652 miles
    Test number
    320496672049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail60,652 miles (+93)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,652 miles
    Test number
    227472784517
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass60,559 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    60,559 miles
    Test number
    166520155692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,974 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,974 miles
    Test number
    342200168352
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  10. Fail59,974 miles (+80)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,974 miles
    Test number
    340546286567
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  11. Pass59,894 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,894 miles
    Test number
    555134652079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,766 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,766 miles
    Test number
    533441398163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,719 miles (+148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,719 miles
    Test number
    615967655097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  14. Pass59,571 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,571 miles
    Test number
    407466054048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,360 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,360 miles
    Test number
    987046553021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,817 miles (+570)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    58,817 miles
    Test number
    287525252015
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass58,247 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,247 miles
    Test number
    457645851001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,794 miles
    Test number
    982342760014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,794 miles (+549)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,794 miles
    Test number
    940811360062
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass57,245 miles (+1,042)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    57,245 miles
    Test number
    121278359028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass56,203 miles (+705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    56,203 miles
    Test number
    944296358055
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass55,498 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,498 miles
    Test number
    161674757046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    54,633 miles
    Test number
    740899056059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T987 KBE

Does T987 KBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T987 KBE is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T987 KBE?
The MOT on T987 KBE is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T987 KBE done?
T987 KBE was recorded at 61,252 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 331 miles a year.
Has T987 KBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T987 KBE has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T987 KBE 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 T987 KBE find?
T987 KBE passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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