Vauxhall logo

Vauxhall Omega

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,198 cc

Y279 KRAMOT history

Y279 KRA is a blue petrol Vauxhall Omega first used on 17 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 151,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
151,373 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,569 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y279 KRA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 KRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Omega
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 KRA was last recorded at 151,373 miles on 27 May 2026, 3,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,966 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,407 miles
Average per year
4,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,373 miles
  • 2025 – 147,966 miles
  • 2024 – 138,891 miles
  • 2023 – 132,888 miles
  • 2019 – 132,542 miles
  • 2018 – 131,735 miles
  • 2017 – 130,729 miles
  • 2016 – 128,828 miles
  • 2015 – 125,831 miles
  • 2014 – 122,818 miles
  • 2013 – 118,506 miles
  • 2012 – 113,766 miles
  • 2011 – 107,699 miles
  • 2010 – 101,690 miles
  • 2009 – 91,770 miles
  • 2008 – 81,189 miles
  • 2007 – 70,609 miles
  • 2006 – 60,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,373 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,373 miles (+3,407)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    151,373 miles
    Test number
    979746657464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,966 miles (+9,075)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    147,966 miles
    Test number
    954569887335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded
  3. Pass138,891 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    138,891 miles
    Test number
    753870235213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail138,868 miles (+5,980)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,868 miles
    Test number
    990669246416
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed age cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass132,888 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    132,888 miles
    Test number
    184028115833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail132,882 miles (+340)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,882 miles
    Test number
    605702817419
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass132,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,542 miles
    Test number
    963129362823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,542 miles (+807)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,542 miles
    Test number
    405531766937
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass131,735 miles (+1,006)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    131,735 miles
    Test number
    391514203329
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass130,729 miles (+1,901)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    130,729 miles
    Test number
    712031048574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe near flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded near flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe near flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass128,828 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,828 miles
    Test number
    587430724569
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Fail128,828 miles (+2,997)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,828 miles
    Test number
    685719385572
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass125,831 miles (+3,013)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    125,831 miles
    Test number
    195561495197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass122,818 miles (+4,312)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    122,818 miles
    Test number
    386002394131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass118,506 miles (+4,740)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    118,506 miles
    Test number
    949082683119
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass113,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    113,766 miles
    Test number
    658826502275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail113,766 miles (+6,067)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,766 miles
    Test number
    956566802292
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass107,699 miles (+6,009)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    107,699 miles
    Test number
    669574111275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass101,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    101,690 miles
    Test number
    704086010200
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Fail101,690 miles (+9,920)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,690 miles
    Test number
    573106010238
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Fail91,770 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,770 miles
    Test number
    461126399184
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Pass91,770 miles (+10,581)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    91,770 miles
    Test number
    524926499143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass81,189 miles (+10,580)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    81,189 miles
    Test number
    354530208284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,609 miles (+10,023)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    70,609 miles
    Test number
    801704797197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass60,586 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    60,586 miles
    Test number
    480354496184
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low on inner edges
    • NoteExhaust pipe from middle section, blowing slightly
    • NoteRear dampers leaking
  26. Fail60,586 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,586 miles
    Test number
    572104296158
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low on inner edges.

Questions about Y279 KRA

Does Y279 KRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y279 KRA is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y279 KRA?
The MOT on Y279 KRA is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y279 KRA done?
Y279 KRA was recorded at 151,373 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 4,569 miles a year.
Has Y279 KRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 KRA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y279 KRA 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 Y279 KRA find?
Y279 KRA passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all Y279 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.