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2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration FP08LVW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 29 Sep 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,169 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear wheel arches corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Long travel on handbrake
- Interior in dirty condition
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Interior in dirty condition
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Long travel on handbrake
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both rear wheel arches corroded
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,995 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,995 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,008 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn low (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn inner edge - cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn inner edge - cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn low (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,998 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,236 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,236 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,114 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019 5 Jun 202618 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,781 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate damaged
- small exhaust blow
- rear brake hose ferrulls corroded
- n/s/f anti-roll bar joint boot in poor condition
- corrosion showing to front to rear brake pipes
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,601 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017 5 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,142 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2016 5 Jun 202610 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,263 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,828 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,440 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,081 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FP08LVW was registered on 2008-06-16
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