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FD08BWA
2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration FD08BWA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,578 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Both bumpers damaged
- Sill covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both bumpers damaged
- Sill covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,343 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Both mirror casings damaged
- Sill covers fitted
- Rear bumper damaged
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front bumper slightly loose & damaged
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
17 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. NSR different from other 3 tyres (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements no reflective material & severely deteriorated (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Sill covers fitted
- Rear bumper damaged
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front bumper slightly loose & damaged
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Both mirror casings damaged
2 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,258 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,014 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
23 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,114 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,806 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2021 4 Jun 202625 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,957 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,400 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,893 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018 4 Jun 202627 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,292 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017 4 Jun 202620 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,762 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 4 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,292 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 4 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,883 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 4 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
15 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,949 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013 4 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,877 MI
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FD08BWA was registered on 2008-06-23
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