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Vauxhall Cavalier

Green · Petrol · 1995 · 1,796 cc

M126 EUFMOT history

M126 EUF is a green petrol Vauxhall Cavalier first used on 1 May 1995. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2024 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 130,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2024
Mileage
130,117 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2023
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M126 EUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Cavalier
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 May 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2024
Latest MOT test
24 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

M126 EUF was last recorded at 130,117 miles on 24 May 2023, 2,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Apr 2019: 127,223 miles, lower than 132,120 miles on 6 Jun 2013.

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
127,223 miles · 17 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
2,894 miles
Average per year
1,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,117 miles
  • 2019 – 127,223 miles
  • 2013 – 132,120 miles
  • 2012 – 129,628 miles
  • 2011 – 127,058 miles
  • 2009 – 123,893 miles
  • 2008 – 115,442 miles
  • 2007 – 108,479 miles
  • 2006 – 101,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,117 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,117 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,117 miles
    Test number
    1966197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,223 miles (-4,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,223 miles
    Test number
    995760725734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass132,120 miles (+2,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    132,120 miles
    Test number
    566407753111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  4. Pass129,628 miles (+68)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    129,628 miles
    Test number
    777960362180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear seats removed

  5. Fail129,560 miles (+2,502)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,560 miles
    Test number
    267963952168
    • FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear seats removed

  6. Pass127,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    127,058 miles
    Test number
    698336941135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,058 miles (+3,165)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,058 miles
    Test number
    375196341153
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteOffside front position lamp bulb dim
    • NoteRegistration lamp bulb dim

  8. Pass123,893 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    123,893 miles
    Test number
    292386769233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail123,885 miles (+170)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,885 miles
    Test number
    492874369242
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  10. Fail123,715 miles (+8,273)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,715 miles
    Test number
    394091759456
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  11. Pass115,442 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    115,442 miles
    Test number
    454513668297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail115,438 miles (+6,959)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,438 miles
    Test number
    294776658242
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass108,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    761566737206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail108,479 miles (+7,327)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    111786937287
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • 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)

  15. Pass101,152 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    101,152 miles
    Test number
    622315656235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside and offside front drop link dust covers split

Questions about M126 EUF

Does M126 EUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M126 EUF expired on 23 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M126 EUF?
The MOT on M126 EUF expired on 23 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M126 EUF done?
M126 EUF was recorded at 130,117 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2023, an average of 1,735 miles a year.
Has M126 EUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M126 EUF has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on M126 EUF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M126 EUF find?
M126 EUF passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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