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FN08YCJ
2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2198cc
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- Registration FN08YCJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2198cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
7 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 140,661 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode and greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive underside of engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- only just passed emmision test syspect catalyst is no performing as well as it should
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,661 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode and greased (1.1.11 (c))
- only just passed emmision test syspect catalyst is no performing as well as it should
- Oil leak, but not excessive underside of engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,465 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,081 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,221 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring worn coils starting to overlap (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective pipe bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring worn coils starting to overlap (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective pipe bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,990 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,566 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Exhaust system insecure three brackets broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,135 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,471 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Edge of tyre has cut to sidewall
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Edge of tyre has cut to sidewall
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,792 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018 5 Jun 202616 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- 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)
13 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,996 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017 5 Jun 202613 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,919 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016 5 Jun 202612 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,919 MI
5 Jun 202622 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,341 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,128 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202623 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,304 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,211 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN08YCJ was registered on 2008-03-29
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