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Vauxhall Cavalier

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,796 cc

L59 KPPMOT history

L59 KPP is a red petrol Vauxhall Cavalier first used on 8 Mar 1994. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 62,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2026
Mileage
62,954 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L59 KPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Cavalier
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
8 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2026
Latest MOT test
19 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L59 KPP was last recorded at 62,954 miles on 19 May 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 May 2022: 55,123 miles, lower than 59,430 miles on 22 Apr 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
62,937 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
1,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,954 miles
  • 2024 – 60,097 miles
  • 2023 – 56,628 miles
  • 2022 – 55,123 miles
  • 2021 – 59,430 miles
  • 2020 – 54,683 miles
  • 2019 – 54,530 miles
  • 2018 – 53,786 miles
  • 2017 – 52,538 miles
  • 2016 – 50,936 miles
  • 2015 – 49,381 miles
  • 2014 – 48,867 miles
  • 2013 – 48,122 miles
  • 2012 – 46,808 miles
  • 2011 – 45,345 miles
  • 2009 – 45,242 miles
  • 2008 – 44,173 miles
  • 2006 – 43,079 miles
  • 2005 – 41,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,954 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear chassis corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear floors corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mtg

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Corrosion showing to rear chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,954 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,954 miles
    Test number
    576058793231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail62,937 miles (+2,840)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,937 miles
    Test number
    595958218523
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass60,097 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    60,097 miles
    Test number
    717482364178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail60,070 miles (+3,442)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,070 miles
    Test number
    623112114674
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area. lower arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill. Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass56,628 miles (+1,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,628 miles
    Test number
    300167233375
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both sides rear floor pans and n/s outer sill
  6. Pass55,123 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,123 miles
    Test number
    166900303976
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear floors corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sills corroded
  7. Fail55,123 miles (-4,307)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,123 miles
    Test number
    277668345154
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear floors corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sills corroded
  8. Pass59,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,430 miles
    Test number
    263908002581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,430 miles (+4,747)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,430 miles
    Test number
    968347354650
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,683 miles (+153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    54,683 miles
    Test number
    955746877299
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing to vehicle structure
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light lens damaged
  11. Pass54,530 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2020
    Odometer
    54,530 miles
    Test number
    205529469480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,483 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    54,483 miles
    Test number
    944083885474
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. Fail54,461 miles (+675)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,461 miles
    Test number
    925885058158
    • MajorDriver's seat with a defective structure floor mtg area corroded (6.2.5 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel close to limit
  14. Pass53,786 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,786 miles
    Test number
    595494119203
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing to rear chassis
  15. Fail53,786 miles (+1,248)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,786 miles
    Test number
    198739928644
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing to rear chassis
  16. Pass52,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,538 miles
    Test number
    859197437245
    • AdvisoryBoth front and o/s/r tyres showing signs of age
  17. Fail52,538 miles (+1,602)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,538 miles
    Test number
    456632913720
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass50,936 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,936 miles
    Test number
    508692804176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,381 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,381 miles
    Test number
    305525005146
    • NoteFuel pipes heavily corroded
  20. Fail49,381 miles (+514)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,381 miles
    Test number
    348685805126
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFuel pipes heavily corroded
  21. Pass48,867 miles (+745)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,867 miles
    Test number
    596207994032
    • NoteCorrosion showing to fuel pipes
  22. Pass48,122 miles (+1,314)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,122 miles
    Test number
    857075393050
    • NoteCorrosion showing to fuel pipes
  23. Pass46,808 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,808 miles
    Test number
    238691502451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,345 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,345 miles
    Test number
    367447311192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,242 miles (+1,069)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    45,242 miles
    Test number
    612101739109
    • NoteN/s/f tyre, outer wall damaged
    • NoteO/s/r tyre showing signs of splitting
  26. Pass44,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    44,173 miles
    Test number
    462864438166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail44,173 miles (+1,094)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,173 miles
    Test number
    721964238170
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  28. Pass43,079 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,079 miles
    Test number
    774567076140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass41,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    41,524 miles
    Test number
    534224295150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L59 KPP

Does L59 KPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L59 KPP expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L59 KPP?
The MOT on L59 KPP expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L59 KPP done?
L59 KPP was recorded at 62,954 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 1,080 miles a year.
Has L59 KPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L59 KPP has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L59 KPP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 May 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L59 KPP find?
L59 KPP passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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