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Chevrolet Astra

White · Petrol · 1997 · 4,290 cc

K18 RNDMOT history

K18 RND is a white petrol Chevrolet Astra first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
81,962 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 RND
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Astra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,290 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 RND was last recorded at 81,962 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,740 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,222 miles
Average per year
2,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,962 miles
  • 2025 – 80,740 miles
  • 2024 – 79,937 miles
  • 2023 – 77,813 miles
  • 2022 – 74,862 miles
  • 2021 – 71,727 miles
  • 2020 – 70,651 miles
  • 2019 – 69,797 miles
  • 2017 – 68,179 miles
  • 2016 – 66,283 miles
  • 2015 – 63,463 miles
  • 2014 – 61,173 miles
  • 2013 – 59,764 miles
  • 2012 – 56,339 miles
  • 2011 – 52,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,962 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel slightly longer than expected

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Alternator is very noisy.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,962 miles (+1,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    81,962 miles
    Test number
    185985146269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel slightly longer than expected
  2. Pass80,740 miles (+803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,740 miles
    Test number
    805495351112
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel a little longer than expected
  3. Pass79,937 miles (+2,124)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    79,937 miles
    Test number
    876614398581
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass77,813 miles (+2,951)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,813 miles
    Test number
    443935259581
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass74,862 miles (+3,135)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,862 miles
    Test number
    471580141786
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,727 miles (+1,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,727 miles
    Test number
    145756586540
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component components slightly misaligned (2.1.5 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass70,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,651 miles
    Test number
    947705526146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,651 miles (+854)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,651 miles
    Test number
    631890006843
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass69,797 miles (+1,618)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    69,797 miles
    Test number
    494324346867
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion including brake pipes.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake imbalance.
  10. Pass68,179 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,179 miles
    Test number
    101461428454
    • AdvisoryAlternator is very noisy.
    • AdvisoryCatalytic converter slow to start working.
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion.
  11. Fail68,179 miles (+1,896)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,179 miles
    Test number
    667755734057
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryAlternator is very noisy.
    • AdvisoryCatalytic converter slow to start working.
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion.
  12. Pass66,283 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,283 miles
    Test number
    706157186050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,463 miles (+2,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,463 miles
    Test number
    125195042377
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED
  14. Pass61,173 miles (+16)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    61,173 miles
    Test number
    726526384272
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight play in steering linkage
  15. Fail61,157 miles (+1,393)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,157 miles
    Test number
    397920384278
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight play in steering linkage
  16. Pass59,764 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,764 miles
    Test number
    709933743353
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded in places
    • NotePlay in steering linkage
  17. Fail59,764 miles (+3,425)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,764 miles
    Test number
    636183343337
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded in places
    • NotePlay in steering linkage
  18. Pass56,339 miles (+3,409)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    56,339 miles
    Test number
    499164922347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,930 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,930 miles
    Test number
    855563151364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail52,923 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,923 miles
    Test number
    577837641356
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about K18 RND

Does K18 RND currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 RND is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 RND?
The MOT on K18 RND is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 RND done?
K18 RND was recorded at 81,962 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,017 miles a year.
Has K18 RND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 RND has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on K18 RND ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K18 RND find?
K18 RND passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; parking brake lever travel slightly longer than expected.

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