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Vauxhall Cavalier

Red · Petrol · 1995 · 1,796 cc

N787 DMJMOT history

N787 DMJ is a red petrol Vauxhall Cavalier first used on 30 Aug 1995. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 80,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
80,454 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N787 DMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Cavalier
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
30 Aug 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

N787 DMJ was last recorded at 80,454 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,777 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
677 miles
Average per year
1,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,454 miles
  • 2024 – 79,777 miles
  • 2023 – 78,824 miles
  • 2022 – 77,424 miles
  • 2021 – 76,715 miles
  • 2020 – 75,497 miles
  • 2019 – 74,026 miles
  • 2018 – 72,606 miles
  • 2017 – 70,633 miles
  • 2016 – 69,224 miles
  • 2015 – 67,877 miles
  • 2014 – 66,053 miles
  • 2013 – 64,921 miles
  • 2012 – 63,855 miles
  • 2011 – 62,425 miles
  • 2010 – 61,195 miles
  • 2009 – 59,717 miles
  • 2008 – 58,283 miles
  • 2007 – 57,012 miles
  • 2006 – 55,403 miles
  • 2005 – 53,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,454 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, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,454 miles (+677)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    80,454 miles
    Test number
    683860139714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,777 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,777 miles
    Test number
    436098971926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    78,824 miles
    Test number
    528236465919
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorating bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail78,824 miles (+1,400)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,824 miles
    Test number
    767537381717
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorating bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,424 miles (+709)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,424 miles
    Test number
    394519347702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,715 miles
    Test number
    634824417854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,715 miles (+1,218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,715 miles
    Test number
    300624336249
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass75,497 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,497 miles
    Test number
    275786812130
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearer bushs deteriorating . . Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail75,497 miles (+1,471)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,497 miles
    Test number
    140412115001
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearer bushs deteriorating . . Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass74,026 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,026 miles
    Test number
    362236120670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    72,606 miles
    Test number
    364174301373
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rearer ones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail72,606 miles (+1,973)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,606 miles
    Test number
    315523681554
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rearer ones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass70,633 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    70,633 miles
    Test number
    992175397949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,224 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    69,224 miles
    Test number
    240452925135
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  15. Fail69,224 miles (+1,347)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,224 miles
    Test number
    203841470672
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass67,877 miles (+1,824)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    67,877 miles
    Test number
    940349898235
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroding inner sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass66,053 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,053 miles
    Test number
    987162344312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,921 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,921 miles
    Test number
    239535543360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,855 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,855 miles
    Test number
    286747742364
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass63,855 miles (+1,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    63,855 miles
    Test number
    449687442460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass62,425 miles (+1,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    62,425 miles
    Test number
    937236741369
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass61,195 miles (+1,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    61,195 miles
    Test number
    491719740312
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass59,717 miles (+1,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    59,717 miles
    Test number
    820252849301
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass58,283 miles (+1,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    58,283 miles
    Test number
    232469538332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass57,012 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    57,012 miles
    Test number
    481138047475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail57,012 miles (+1,609)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,012 miles
    Test number
    612197147318
    • 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)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass55,403 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    55,403 miles
    Test number
    742338446324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,342 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    53,342 miles
    Test number
    804579945351
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about N787 DMJ

Does N787 DMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N787 DMJ is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on N787 DMJ?
The MOT on N787 DMJ is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N787 DMJ done?
N787 DMJ was recorded at 80,454 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 1,358 miles a year.
Has N787 DMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N787 DMJ has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on N787 DMJ 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 N787 DMJ find?
N787 DMJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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