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Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,796 cc

K38 MYJMOT history

K38 MYJ is a blue petrol Vauxhall Cavalier first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 63,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
63,627 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K38 MYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Cavalier
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K38 MYJ was last recorded at 63,627 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 3,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,591 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,036 miles
Average per year
772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,627 miles
  • 2025 – 60,591 miles
  • 2024 – 58,647 miles
  • 2023 – 58,002 miles
  • 2020 – 57,977 miles
  • 2019 – 57,806 miles
  • 2018 – 57,535 miles
  • 2017 – 57,188 miles
  • 2016 – 56,610 miles
  • 2015 – 55,952 miles
  • 2014 – 55,135 miles
  • 2013 – 54,371 miles
  • 2012 – 53,468 miles
  • 2011 – 52,563 miles
  • 2010 – 51,794 miles
  • 2009 – 50,945 miles
  • 2008 – 49,989 miles
  • 2007 – 48,905 miles
  • 2006 – 47,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,627 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,627 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    570325138734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,591 miles
    Test number
    900241679747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail60,591 miles (+1,944)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,591 miles
    Test number
    621145525304
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass58,647 miles (+645)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    58,647 miles
    Test number
    472108949868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,002 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,002 miles
    Test number
    524324929273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,977 miles (+171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,977 miles
    Test number
    704167240982
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass57,806 miles (+271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    57,806 miles
    Test number
    785992551607
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass57,535 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    474322358343
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
  9. Fail57,535 miles (+347)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    430167876404
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
  10. Pass57,188 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    57,188 miles
    Test number
    283514670851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.3.3b)
  11. Fail57,188 miles (+578)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,188 miles
    Test number
    142851420218
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.3.3b)
  12. Pass56,610 miles (+658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    56,610 miles
    Test number
    681960469081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill panel surface rust
  13. Pass55,952 miles (+817)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,952 miles
    Test number
    465994415030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear outter sill panel surface rust
  14. Pass55,135 miles (+764)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,135 miles
    Test number
    229456614081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSurface rust to o/s/r outer sill panel at rear
  15. Pass54,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    987098323070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,371 miles (+903)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    778568023008
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass53,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,468 miles
    Test number
    398565252034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,468 miles (+905)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,468 miles
    Test number
    506985352001
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass52,563 miles (+769)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    52,563 miles
    Test number
    868128341010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • NoteNearside inner c/v boot perishing
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall perishing
  20. Pass51,794 miles (+849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    51,794 miles
    Test number
    801124850092
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass50,945 miles (+956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    50,945 miles
    Test number
    821540259011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  22. Pass49,989 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    49,989 miles
    Test number
    441732358089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,905 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    48,905 miles
    Test number
    210440747092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    47,869 miles
    Test number
    752222856021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K38 MYJ

Does K38 MYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K38 MYJ is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K38 MYJ?
The MOT on K38 MYJ is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K38 MYJ done?
K38 MYJ was recorded at 63,627 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 772 miles a year.
Has K38 MYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K38 MYJ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on K38 MYJ 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 K38 MYJ find?
K38 MYJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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