
Vauxhall Cavalier
Purple · Petrol · 1993 · 1,998 cc
K69 FHJMOT history
K69 FHJ is a purple petrol Vauxhall Cavalier first used on 20 Jan 1993. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 132,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 132,176 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 10 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 469 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K69 FHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Cavalier
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 20 Jan 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K69 FHJ was last recorded at 132,176 miles on 2 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Sept 2025: 132,176 miles, lower than 167,375 miles on 20 May 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 167,375 miles · 20 May 2024
- Average per year
- 469 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,176 miles
- 2024 – 167,375 miles
- 2022 – 162,921 miles
- 2014 – 162,729 miles
- 2013 – 157,898 miles
- 2012 – 152,066 miles
- 2011 – 144,911 miles
- 2010 – 137,521 miles
- 2007 – 131,899 miles
- 2006 – 123,122 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryINFORMED BY CUSTOMER - SPEEDO CHANGE 06/25 PREVIOUSLY 167401m
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,176 miles (-35,199)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 132,176 miles
- Test number
- 257327587796
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryINFORMED BY CUSTOMER - SPEEDO CHANGE 06/25 PREVIOUSLY 167401m
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass167,375 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 167,375 miles
- Test number
- 894441628794
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lense cracking (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 Front tires heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 rear discs worn & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 rear tires worn heavily (5.2.3 (e))
Fail167,375 miles (+4,454)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,375 miles
- Test number
- 299192451127
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lense cracking (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 Front tires heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 rear discs worn & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 rear tires worn heavily (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,921 miles (+192)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 162,921 miles
- Test number
- 516896397442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,729 miles (+35)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 162,729 miles
- Test number
- 217001384457
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCorrosion to both rear wheel arches
- NotePlastic skirts not allowing full inspection of outer sills
Fail162,694 miles (+4,796)1 failure5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,694 miles
- Test number
- 718614774197
- FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCorrosion to both rear wheel arches
Pass157,898 miles (+32)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 157,898 miles
- Test number
- 127426673132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteFuel pipes corroded
Fail157,866 miles (+5,800)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,866 miles
- Test number
- 567885663192
- FailureNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass152,066 miles (+317)8 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 152,066 miles
- Test number
- 467311102146
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAftermarket exhaust fitted
- NoteBattery insecure
- NotePlastic door sill covers fitted
- NoteRear brake application uneven
Fail151,749 miles (+6,838)3 dangerous5 failures8 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,749 miles
- Test number
- 637507982012
- DangerousNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteAftermarket exhaust fitted
- NoteBattery insecure
- NotePlastic door sill covers fitted
- NoteRear brake application uneven
Pass144,911 miles (+6)11 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 144,911 miles
- Test number
- 945207311174
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteNearside headlamp slightly insecure
- NoteNearside rear wheel arch corroded close to seatbelt anchorage prescribed area
- NoteOffside rear roadspring top mounting corroded
- NotePoor reserve travel to park brake lever
- NoteRear roadsprings corroded
- NoteSlight play in offsiue rear wheel bearing
- NoteSteel brake pipe to offside front flexy hose close to excessively corroded at bulkhead
- NoteWindscreen scratched
- NoteRepair to offside front inner wheel arch has heavy underseal applied
Fail144,905 miles (+405)2 failures10 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,905 miles
- Test number
- 137833011115
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteNearside headlamp slightly insecure
- NoteNearside rear wheel arch corroded close to seatbelt anchorage prescribed area
- NoteOffside rear roadspring top mounting corroded
- NotePoor reserve travel to park brake lever
- NoteRear roadsprings corroded
- NoteSlight play in offsiue rear wheel bearing
- NoteSteel brake pipe to offside front flexy hose close to excessively corroded at bulkhead
- NoteWindscreen scratched
Fail144,500 miles (+6,979)9 failures3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,500 miles
- Test number
- 305844391036
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnable to fully check outer sills due to side skirts fitted
Pass137,521 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 137,521 miles
- Test number
- 100753010120
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail137,511 miles (+5,612)2 dangerous11 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,511 miles
- Test number
- 371383100118
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass131,899 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2008
- Odometer
- 131,899 miles
- Test number
- 942052247159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,691 miles (+8,569)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,691 miles
- Test number
- 111058537144
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyre outer wall damaged † †oil leak † †corrosion to fuel lines † †rear anti roll bar/bushes in poor condtion † †slight corrosion to inner wheel arches rear † †o/s/r tyre nail in † †general corrosion to underneath of car
- NoteHandbrake travel high † †plastic seal covers fitted † †n/s washer poor † †number plate light dim † †side repaeater faded o/s † †battery loose † †smell of fuel under bonnet no leak found
- NoteHeavily corrosion to floor pans and rear chassic rails † †corrosion to metal brake pipes † †corrosion to o/s/f inner wheel arch † †corrosion to front floorpans and chassics rails † †corrosion to rear panel
Pass123,122 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 123,122 miles
- Test number
- 791139436157
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteAdvise brake pad indicator lamp on,Slight play osr wheel bearing.
Questions about K69 FHJ
- Does K69 FHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K69 FHJ expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K69 FHJ?
- The MOT on K69 FHJ expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K69 FHJ done?
- K69 FHJ was recorded at 132,176 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 469 miles a year.
- Has K69 FHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K69 FHJ has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on K69 FHJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Sept 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K69 FHJ find?
- K69 FHJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; informed by customer - speedo change 06/25 previously 167401m; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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