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Vauxhall Vectra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,498 cc

V61 URPMOT history

V61 URP is a blue petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 28 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2022
Mileage
115,932 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V61 URP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V61 URP was last recorded at 115,932 miles on 18 Jan 2022, 851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,081 miles · 12 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
851 miles
Average per year
3,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,932 miles
  • 2021 – 115,081 miles
  • 2020 – 114,152 miles
  • 2015 – 104,784 miles
  • 2014 – 101,873 miles
  • 2013 – 98,507 miles
  • 2012 – 95,171 miles
  • 2011 – 90,676 miles
  • 2010 – 86,212 miles
  • 2009 – 82,014 miles
  • 2008 – 76,421 miles
  • 2007 – 68,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail115,932 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX PIPE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak HEAVY

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • REAR EXHAUST BOX INSECURE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail115,932 miles (+851)2 dangerous11 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,932 miles
    Test number
    159774854444
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass115,081 miles (+929)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,081 miles
    Test number
    610793958046
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass114,152 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    114,152 miles
    Test number
    126358796274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    714780495359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    584532718294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    794117513361
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX PIPE (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak HEAVY
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST BOX INSECURE
  7. FailMileage not read3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    857554556219
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage WING MIRROR (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX PIPE (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak HEAVY
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST BOX INSECURE
  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    708194595080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    644484508632
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  10. Pass104,784 miles (+2,911)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    104,784 miles
    Test number
    549621525098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,873 miles (+3,366)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    101,873 miles
    Test number
    898459324059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail98,507 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,507 miles
    Test number
    365144623053
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass98,507 miles (+3,336)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    98,507 miles
    Test number
    585274023086
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass95,171 miles (+4,495)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    95,171 miles
    Test number
    128435632433
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass90,676 miles (+4,464)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    90,676 miles
    Test number
    519025831033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,212 miles (+4,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    86,212 miles
    Test number
    474240830017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass82,014 miles (+5,593)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    82,014 miles
    Test number
    171259929047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    76,421 miles
    Test number
    411271138031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail76,421 miles (+7,889)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,421 miles
    Test number
    773700238087
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass68,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    68,532 miles
    Test number
    974405027062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail68,532 miles9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,532 miles
    Test number
    282553027048
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about V61 URP

Does V61 URP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V61 URP expired on 3 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V61 URP?
The MOT on V61 URP expired on 3 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V61 URP done?
V61 URP was recorded at 115,932 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 3,163 miles a year.
Has V61 URP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V61 URP has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on V61 URP 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 V61 URP find?
V61 URP failed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 11 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength box section, and 15 more.

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