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Vauxhall Vectra

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y299 OBMMOT history

Y299 OBM is a silver petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2024
Mileage
154,142 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y299 OBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y299 OBM was last recorded at 154,142 miles on 11 Jun 2024, 4,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,020 miles · 9 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,122 miles
Average per year
5,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,142 miles
  • 2023 – 150,020 miles
  • 2022 – 146,603 miles
  • 2021 – 141,902 miles
  • 2020 – 137,279 miles
  • 2019 – 131,684 miles
  • 2018 – 124,835 miles
  • 2016 – 114,390 miles
  • 2014 – 99,814 miles
  • 2013 – 93,553 miles
  • 2012 – 87,589 miles
  • 2011 – 82,507 miles
  • 2010 – 77,799 miles
  • 2009 – 71,679 miles
  • 2008 – 66,797 miles
  • 2007 – 60,922 miles
  • 2006 – 50,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail154,142 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested because of o/s/r pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill shut (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail154,142 miles (+4,122)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,142 miles
    Test number
    249749393071
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested because of o/s/r pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill shut (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass150,020 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    150,020 miles
    Test number
    513364487560
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Nearside & Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play in hub assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play in hub assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  3. Fail150,020 miles (+3,417)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,020 miles
    Test number
    722006897968
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Nearside & Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play in hub assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play in hub assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  4. Pass146,603 miles (+4,701)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    146,603 miles
    Test number
    957733175223
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective BOTH, split and smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16, ~2.5mm, worn on outer edge, and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play outer ball joint in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  5. Pass141,902 miles (+4,623)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    141,902 miles
    Test number
    921440609597
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear, at clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside, Upper and Lower arm ball joints in hubs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside, inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  6. Pass137,279 miles (+5,595)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,279 miles
    Test number
    167538736798
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16, ~2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both rear inner sills

  7. Pass131,684 miles (+6,849)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,684 miles
    Test number
    116727666765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16, ~2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass124,835 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    124,835 miles
    Test number
    957077119501
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Fail124,784 miles (+10,394)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,784 miles
    Test number
    172190208628
    • FailureCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above sub frame (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment nearside and offside (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass114,390 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    114,390 miles
    Test number
    995255104826
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both o/s and n/s front. N/s front on legal limit. Borderline pass/fail (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail114,390 miles (+14,576)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,390 miles
    Test number
    229389014774
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both o/s and n/s front. N/s front on legal limit. Borderline pass/fail (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass99,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    99,814 miles
    Test number
    319686954094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail99,814 miles (+6,261)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,814 miles
    Test number
    717826954067
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass93,553 miles (+5,964)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    93,553 miles
    Test number
    505154263098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,589 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    87,589 miles
    Test number
    326917462091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    82,507 miles
    Test number
    905006861070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail82,507 miles (+4,708)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,507 miles
    Test number
    957186961075
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass77,799 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    77,799 miles
    Test number
    440938960030
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail77,747 miles (+6,068)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,747 miles
    Test number
    931414760063
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass71,679 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,679 miles
    Test number
    154572969415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,797 miles (+5,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,797 miles
    Test number
    472536768048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass60,922 miles (+10,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    60,922 miles
    Test number
    654165767018
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass50,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    50,857 miles
    Test number
    783329266042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y299 OBM

Does Y299 OBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y299 OBM expired on 8 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y299 OBM?
The MOT on Y299 OBM expired on 8 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y299 OBM done?
Y299 OBM was recorded at 154,142 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2024, an average of 5,658 miles a year.
Has Y299 OBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y299 OBM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y299 OBM 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 Y299 OBM find?
Y299 OBM failed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture; offside rear brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 7 more.

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