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White · Petrol · 1994 · 4,300 cc

L79 XLPMOT history

L79 XLP is a white petrol Chevrolet first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 164,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
164,266 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L79 XLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L79 XLP was last recorded at 164,266 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,593 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
673 miles
Average per year
407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,266 miles
  • 2025 – 163,593 miles
  • 2024 – 162,863 miles
  • 2023 – 162,272 miles
  • 2022 – 161,788 miles
  • 2021 – 161,429 miles
  • 2019 – 161,027 miles
  • 2018 – 160,681 miles
  • 2017 – 160,578 miles
  • 2016 – 160,174 miles
  • 2008 – 159,914 miles
  • 2006 – 156,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,266 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  • AdvisorySlight play in offside front steering arm bush/ ball jointRecorded 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.

  • Exhaust is deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside rear outer valance is corroded/ rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass164,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    164,266 miles
    Test number
    541330606233
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front steering arm bush/ ball joint
  2. Fail164,266 miles (+673)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,266 miles
    Test number
    998913788594
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front steering arm bush/ ball joint
  3. Pass163,593 miles (+730)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    163,593 miles
    Test number
    821965648610
    • AdvisoryExhaust is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill is slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel arch/ valance is corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front steering arm bush/ ball joint
  4. Pass162,863 miles (+591)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    162,863 miles
    Test number
    876922275011
    • AdvisoryExhaust is deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer valance is corroded/ rusty
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front steering arm bush
  5. Pass162,272 miles (+484)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    162,272 miles
    Test number
    177831887390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill is corroded/ rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer valance is corroded/ rusty
  6. Pass161,788 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    161,788 miles
    Test number
    932658716056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass161,429 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    161,429 miles
    Test number
    715533660600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass161,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    161,027 miles
    Test number
    211526313747
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated
  9. Fail161,027 miles (+346)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,027 miles
    Test number
    590659371665
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated
  10. Pass160,681 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    160,681 miles
    Test number
    865249057547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass160,578 miles (+404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    160,578 miles
    Test number
    285381037135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass160,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    160,174 miles
    Test number
    877286554624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail160,174 miles (+260)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,174 miles
    Test number
    706654241515
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass159,914 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    159,914 miles
    Test number
    452540088156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll of the brake pipes are covered with springs
  15. Fail159,914 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,914 miles
    Test number
    914450388129
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll of the brake pipes are covered with springs
  16. Pass158,882 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    158,882 km
    Test number
    143807667060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail158,882 km1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,882 km
    Test number
    472937967053
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass156,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    156,031 miles
    Test number
    932280586065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L79 XLP

Does L79 XLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L79 XLP is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L79 XLP?
The MOT on L79 XLP is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L79 XLP done?
L79 XLP was recorded at 164,266 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 407 miles a year.
Has L79 XLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L79 XLP has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L79 XLP 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 L79 XLP find?
L79 XLP passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust deteriorated; slight play in offside front steering arm bush/ ball joint.

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