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Vauxhall Brava

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,499 cc

Y279 TTRMOT history

Y279 TTR is a white diesel Vauxhall Brava first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 126,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,755 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 TTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Brava
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 TTR was last recorded at 126,755 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,093 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
662 miles
Average per year
1,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,755 miles
  • 2025 – 126,093 miles
  • 2024 – 125,552 miles
  • 2023 – 125,139 miles
  • 2022 – 124,440 miles
  • 2021 – 123,820 miles
  • 2020 – 123,284 miles
  • 2019 – 122,752 miles
  • 2018 – 121,892 miles
  • 2017 – 121,431 miles
  • 2016 – 119,627 miles
  • 2015 – 117,125 miles
  • 2014 – 114,540 miles
  • 2013 – 111,101 miles
  • 2012 – 108,073 miles
  • 2011 – 104,723 miles
  • 2010 – 99,948 miles
  • 2009 – 94,376 miles
  • 2007 – 94,356 miles
  • 2006 – 94,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,755 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf nsf cab maount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing osf nsf corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr nsr chassis areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear leaf springs corroded

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator not working

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf cab mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened osr nsr heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

33 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,755 miles (+662)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,755 miles
    Test number
    682444839165
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf nsf cab maount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing osf nsf corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr nsr chassis areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear leaf springs corroded

  2. Pass126,093 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    126,093 miles
    Test number
    790153251270
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf cab mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring modified but not seriously weakened osr nsr heavily corroded (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded

  3. Fail126,093 miles (+541)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,093 miles
    Test number
    726190233319
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding nsf (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding nsr osr (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf cab mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring modified but not seriously weakened osr nsr heavily corroded (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded

  4. Pass125,552 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,552 miles
    Test number
    415229013241
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin nsf/osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay above steering shaft (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf/osf (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosios to suspension component

  5. Fail125,552 miles (+413)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,552 miles
    Test number
    721588351871
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin nsf/osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay above steering shaft (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf/osf (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosios to suspension component

  6. Pass125,139 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    125,139 miles
    Test number
    391869302591
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin osf/nsf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust pipe behind silencer
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to vaious suspension component

  7. Fail125,139 miles (+699)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,139 miles
    Test number
    206396958693
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin osf/nsf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust pipe behind silencer
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to vaious suspension component

  8. Pass124,440 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    124,440 miles
    Test number
    558069298516
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush osr nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail124,440 miles (+620)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,440 miles
    Test number
    301072177635
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush osr nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass123,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    123,820 miles
    Test number
    383059402404
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail123,820 miles (+536)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,820 miles
    Test number
    385533437076
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction os visor (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf nsf lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass123,284 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    123,284 miles
    Test number
    675295940197
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion various areas of chassis

  13. Fail123,284 miles (+532)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,284 miles
    Test number
    779635092383
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam affected buy operation of ns (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion various areas of chassis

  14. Pass122,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    122,752 miles
    Test number
    884532552103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  15. Fail122,752 miles (+860)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,752 miles
    Test number
    747416648768
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  16. Pass121,892 miles (+461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    121,892 miles
    Test number
    409800041660
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present to rear chassis sections
    • AdvisoryOsf nsf lower ball joint rubbers deteriated

  17. Pass121,431 miles (+1,804)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    121,431 miles
    Test number
    355376998687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass119,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    119,627 miles
    Test number
    718940953893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail119,627 miles (+2,502)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,627 miles
    Test number
    313226463349
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  20. Fail117,125 miles1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,125 miles
    Test number
    576997745047
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED BUT STILL ABLE TO READ
    • NoteN/S REAR LIGHT CLUSTER CRACKED BUT NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT TO REAR
    • NoteN/S WING MIRROR CRACKED
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING

  21. Pass117,125 miles (+2,585)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    117,125 miles
    Test number
    606887045060
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED BUT STILL ABLE TO READ
    • NoteN/S REAR LIGHT CLUSTER CRACKED BUT NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT TO REAR
    • NoteN/S WING MIRROR CRACKED
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING

  22. Pass114,540 miles (+3,439)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    114,540 miles
    Test number
    525001644005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S rear lighht cluster cracked.

  23. Pass111,101 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    111,101 miles
    Test number
    697072153033
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteNsr lamp cluster cracked
    • NoteOsf tyre wall cracked and close to legal limit
    • NoteSmall amount of play detected osf wheel bearing

  24. Fail111,101 miles (+3,028)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,101 miles
    Test number
    749302953062
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteNsr lamp cluster cracked
    • NoteOsf tyre wall cracked and close to legal limit
    • NoteSmall amount of play detected osf wheel bearing

  25. Pass108,073 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    108,073 miles
    Test number
    378192652005
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteFront number plate
    • NoteN/s rear light cluster smashed on rev light part

  26. Fail108,073 miles (+3,350)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,073 miles
    Test number
    768282152054
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteFront number plate
    • NoteN/s rear light cluster smashed on rev light part

  27. Pass104,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    104,723 miles
    Test number
    248246851053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail104,723 miles (+4,775)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,723 miles
    Test number
    475646351085
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  29. Pass99,948 miles (+5,572)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    99,948 miles
    Test number
    740163450015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass94,376 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    94,376 miles
    Test number
    822942769036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Pass94,356 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    94,356 miles
    Test number
    353334577213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass94,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    94,323 miles
    Test number
    451089586280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail94,323 miles8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,323 miles
    Test number
    203114186228
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Questions about Y279 TTR

Does Y279 TTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y279 TTR is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y279 TTR?
The MOT on Y279 TTR is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y279 TTR done?
Y279 TTR was recorded at 126,755 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 1,676 miles a year.
Has Y279 TTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 TTR has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y279 TTR 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 TTR find?
Y279 TTR passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osf nsf cab maount; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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