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Vauxhall Vectra

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,962 cc

Y879 NWLMOT history

Y879 NWL is a black petrol Vauxhall Vectra first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 48,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2025
Mileage
48,151 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 NWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vectra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 NWL was last recorded at 48,151 miles on 6 Sept 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,151 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 48,151 miles
  • 2023 – 46,350 miles
  • 2019 – 46,303 miles
  • 2018 – 46,147 miles
  • 2017 – 45,539 miles
  • 2016 – 44,067 miles
  • 2015 – 42,803 miles
  • 2014 – 41,345 miles
  • 2013 – 40,098 miles
  • 2012 – 38,625 miles
  • 2011 – 37,435 miles
  • 2010 – 36,031 miles
  • 2009 – 34,758 miles
  • 2008 – 33,576 miles
  • 2007 – 32,204 miles
  • 2006 – 27,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,151 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,151 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    48,151 miles
    Test number
    485912727315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail48,151 miles (+1,801)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,151 miles
    Test number
    649229639598
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass46,350 miles (+47)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,350 miles
    Test number
    344764569392
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass46,303 miles (+156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,303 miles
    Test number
    889927851292
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass46,147 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,147 miles
    Test number
    655983633505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,539 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,539 miles
    Test number
    741011998163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,067 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    44,067 miles
    Test number
    714562250376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,803 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    496225125143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,345 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,345 miles
    Test number
    589839214139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,098 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,098 miles
    Test number
    726437623129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,625 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,625 miles
    Test number
    316972422170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,435 miles (+1,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,435 miles
    Test number
    505024721145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass36,031 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,031 miles
    Test number
    154160120172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,758 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,758 miles
    Test number
    110761629128
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass34,758 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    34,758 miles
    Test number
    721591529164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,576 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,576 miles
    Test number
    210917328403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,204 miles
    Test number
    334418527108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,204 miles (+37)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,204 miles
    Test number
    424404227175
    • FailureNearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

  19. Pass32,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,167 miles
    Test number
    401152687022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,167 miles (+4,441)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,167 miles
    Test number
    174832687468
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeadlight leveling light on.

  21. Pass27,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,726 miles
    Test number
    651843226160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y879 NWL

Does Y879 NWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y879 NWL expired on 26 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y879 NWL?
The MOT on Y879 NWL expired on 26 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y879 NWL done?
Y879 NWL was recorded at 48,151 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2024, an average of 1,112 miles a year.
Has Y879 NWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 NWL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y879 NWL 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 Y879 NWL find?
Y879 NWL passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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