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CB56 JJB

2011 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests43 (28 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate65.1%

Mileage

107,547 mi
Last recorded107,547 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB56 JJB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

28 pass 15 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 107,547 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2025 138,771 miles

Nearside front daytime running lamp not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 138,771 miles

Nearside front daytime running lamp not working

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 101,982 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 117,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 110,620 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted obstructing view of components

Fail 13 Oct 2023 110,541 miles

Towbar safety device not operating correctly Electrical plug (6.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 24 Aug 2023 99,633 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2023 99,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 101,529 miles

Covers and shields fitted obstructing the view of components

Fail 18 Oct 2022 101,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Covers and shields fitted obstructing the view of components

Pass 3 Aug 2022 96,189 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 94,129 miles

Covers and shields fitted obstructing the view of components

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 94,129 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers and shields fitted obstructing the view of components

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 92,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage, not exposing cords. 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. Flat spots on inner edge. 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 92,372 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Multiple bulges on inner sidewall. 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage, not exposing cords. 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. Flat spots on inner edge. 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 89,040 miles

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 7 Aug 2020 88,259 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 81,561 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 9 Apr 2019 82,938 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Oct 2018 65,626 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 65,626 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and also worn inner side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 77,724 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes. (3.7.B.3)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 77,724 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes. (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2017 52,354 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 72,076 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 72,034 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2016 40,569 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 65,675 miles

Both nearside tyres deteriorated condition

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 65,675 miles

Both nearside tyres deteriorated condition

Headlamp aim too high Both nearside & offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 31,580 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 31,580 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 60,309 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 18 Mar 2015 60,309 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 21 Oct 2014 15,790 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 14,362 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 54,272 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 48,162 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 48,162 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 40,494 miles

Nearside front tyre has splits on inside and outside sidewalls

Offside front tyre has splits on inside and outside sidewalls

Fail 24 Apr 2012 40,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre has splits on inside and outside sidewalls

Offside front tyre has splits on inside and outside sidewalls

Pass 18 Apr 2011 29,680 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 29,543 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vectra?

Based on 7,582,833 MOT tests across 740,847 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,435
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
740,847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 540,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 415,488
Registration plate lamp not working 211,691
coil spring broken 205,025
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 200,669
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CB56 JJB is a 2011 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.1%.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 540,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CB56 JJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CB56 JJB is a 2011 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 16 September 2011.

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