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Vauxhall Calibra

Grey · Petrol · 1997 · 1,998 cc

L90 DNFMOT history

L90 DNF is a grey petrol Vauxhall Calibra first used on 17 Jan 1997. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
96,955 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 DNF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Calibra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
17 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 DNF was last recorded at 96,955 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 2,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Mar 2009: 59,055 miles, lower than 59,640 miles on 3 Mar 2009.
  • 10 Aug 2023: 92,975 miles, lower than 97,965 miles on 11 Apr 2015.

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
94,901 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,054 miles
Average per year
2,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,955 miles
  • 2025 – 94,901 miles
  • 2024 – 94,132 miles
  • 2023 – 92,975 miles
  • 2015 – 97,965 miles
  • 2014 – 92,451 miles
  • 2012 – 84,591 miles
  • 2011 – 75,425 miles
  • 2010 – 67,025 miles
  • 2009 – 59,055 miles
  • 2008 – 50,398 miles
  • 2007 – 43,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,955 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,955 miles (+2,054)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    96,955 miles
    Test number
    404532139777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,901 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    94,901 miles
    Test number
    712360134890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,899 miles (+767)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,899 miles
    Test number
    846496649756
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

  4. Pass94,132 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    94,132 miles
    Test number
    108398737110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,975 miles (-4,990)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,975 miles
    Test number
    193353045117
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also several minor splits outer side wall, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn smooth on inner edge, (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front & o/s/r x two steel petrol pipes have been partly replaced with rubber type petrol pipe.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn smooth on inner edge, (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail97,965 miles (+5,514)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    837341005182
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/r floorpan corroded
    • NoteRear tyres worn to legal limit

  7. Pass92,451 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    92,451 miles
    Test number
    107887014435
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  8. Fail92,451 miles (+7,860)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,451 miles
    Test number
    537285414054
    • FailureFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  9. Pass84,591 miles (+17)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    84,591 miles
    Test number
    598422672182
    • NoteO/s side skirt fitted at time of test,unable to carry out full inspection of outer sill
    • NoteO/s/f floorpan corroded

  10. Fail84,574 miles (+9,149)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,574 miles
    Test number
    846816462133
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteO/s side skirt fitted at time of test,unable to carry out full inspection of outer sill
    • NoteO/s/f floorpan corroded

  11. Pass75,425 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,425 miles
    Test number
    258515571418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and worn
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded
    • NoteNsf tyre been run flat poor condition

  12. Fail75,424 miles (+8,399)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,424 miles
    Test number
    636135071107
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and worn
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded
    • NoteNsf tyre been run flat poor condition

  13. Pass67,025 miles (+7,970)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,025 miles
    Test number
    201307760026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,055 miles (-585)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,055 miles
    Test number
    453075969031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded
    • NoteNearside rear flexi ferrule corroded
    • NoteSlight bind from nearside rear brake

  15. Fail59,640 miles (+9,242)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,640 miles
    Test number
    902332869084
    • DangerousFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded
    • NoteNearside rear flexi ferrule corroded
    • NoteSlight bind from nearside rear brake

  16. Pass50,398 miles (+45)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,398 miles
    Test number
    183008868499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRocker cover gasket require replacing

  17. Fail50,353 miles (+7,058)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,353 miles
    Test number
    203261468004
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRocker cover gasket require replacing

  18. Pass43,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,295 miles
    Test number
    504579067096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,295 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,295 miles
    Test number
    831409267060
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about L90 DNF

Does L90 DNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 DNF is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 DNF?
The MOT on L90 DNF is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 DNF done?
L90 DNF was recorded at 96,955 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 2,767 miles a year.
Has L90 DNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 DNF has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L90 DNF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 6 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L90 DNF find?
L90 DNF passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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