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2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration FM57HBJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 18 Apr 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,228 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight corrosion sill covers fitted
13 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,255 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres edges worn
- slight underbody corrosion sill covers fitted
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,253 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
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight underbody corrosion sill covers fitted
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front tyres edges worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,146 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Coolant leak from radiator ()
26 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested brake fluid leak!!! (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak from radiator and engine(near water pump) ()
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,453 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020 4 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,778 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear shock dampening effect
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear shock got dampening effect
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,352 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 4 Jun 202614 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,330 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- under trays fitted
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,579 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,069 MI
4 Jun 20268 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,069 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 4 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,617 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,481 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,056 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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FM57HBJ was registered on 2008-01-23
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