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OU55YVR
2005 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration OU55YVR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 25 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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147 Total Defects Recorded
4 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,394 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,859 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 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))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
20 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,669 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,430 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded to n/s rear flexible hose(down side of fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,451 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,338 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,397 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 29 Jun 20265 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,230 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,602 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front head lamps slightly deteriorated/frosted.
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Wiper blade split but still clears windscreen.
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,237 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front slight lift colum bush
- Offside Rear tyre valve deteriated
- Offside Rear tyre has nail
- Offside Front slight play rack
- Nearside sill to floor damaged
- Front headlamps deteriated
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front headlamps deteriated
- Offside Rear tyre valve deteriated
- Offside Rear tyre has nail
- Offside Front tyre valve deteriated
- Offside Front slight play rack
- Nearside Front tyre valve deteriated
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front slight lift colum bush
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside sill to floor damaged
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,325 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.2.A.1b)
- child seat fitted rear
- Nearside Rear tyre tread perished
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front headlamps deteriated
8 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre tread perished
- child seat fitted rear
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.2.A.1b)
- Front headlamps deteriated
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,557 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,490 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,490 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,202 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,202 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,294 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2012 29 Jun 20266 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,735 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,700 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010 29 Jun 202613 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,138 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU55YVR was registered on 2005-09-30
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