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Vauxhall Calibra

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

R293 MUTMOT history

R293 MUT is a blue petrol Vauxhall Calibra first used on 11 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2025
Mileage
104,792 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R293 MUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Calibra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R293 MUT was last recorded at 104,792 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,790 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 104,792 miles
  • 2023 – 104,478 miles
  • 2022 – 104,324 miles
  • 2021 – 104,002 miles
  • 2020 – 103,648 miles
  • 2018 – 103,421 miles
  • 2016 – 103,397 miles
  • 2015 – 102,298 miles
  • 2014 – 101,177 miles
  • 2013 – 100,043 miles
  • 2012 – 100,025 miles
  • 2011 – 99,990 miles
  • 2008 – 95,553 miles
  • 2007 – 93,648 miles
  • 2006 – 89,624 miles
  • 2005 – 89,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,792 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,792 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,792 miles
    Test number
    414110802324
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail104,790 miles (+312)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,790 miles
    Test number
    690043399843
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass104,478 miles (+154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,478 miles
    Test number
    583369043009
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass104,324 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,324 miles
    Test number
    206742532090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  5. Fail104,322 miles (+320)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,322 miles
    Test number
    668176092649
    • MajorEmissions not tested co high (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  6. Pass104,002 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    104,002 miles
    Test number
    198326981094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail103,998 miles (+350)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,998 miles
    Test number
    637613958844
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass103,648 miles (+227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,648 miles
    Test number
    289734105979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Pass103,421 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    103,421 miles
    Test number
    229071661242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail103,419 miles (+22)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,419 miles
    Test number
    463021286075
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass103,397 miles (+1,099)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    103,397 miles
    Test number
    510379530586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass102,298 miles (+1,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    102,298 miles
    Test number
    881682849495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  13. Pass101,177 miles (+1,134)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    101,177 miles
    Test number
    945598454227
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel pipes slightly corroded
  14. Pass100,043 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    100,043 miles
    Test number
    396810763223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,042 miles (+17)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,042 miles
    Test number
    856855353293
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass100,025 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    100,025 miles
    Test number
    486334562243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel pipes rusty
  17. Fail100,024 miles (+34)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,024 miles
    Test number
    416363062274
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel pipes rusty
  18. Pass99,990 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    99,990 miles
    Test number
    675355611267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,553 miles (+1,905)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    95,553 miles
    Test number
    210219008302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,648 miles (+103)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    93,648 miles
    Test number
    931726517397
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  21. Fail93,545 miles (+3,921)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,545 miles
    Test number
    504145907320
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  22. Pass89,624 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    89,624 miles
    Test number
    482456206333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail89,621 miles (+57)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,621 miles
    Test number
    564823706379
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass89,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    89,564 miles
    Test number
    583500285220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail89,564 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,564 miles
    Test number
    331026275485
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Questions about R293 MUT

Does R293 MUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R293 MUT expired on 27 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R293 MUT?
The MOT on R293 MUT expired on 27 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R293 MUT done?
R293 MUT was recorded at 104,792 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 806 miles a year.
Has R293 MUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R293 MUT has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on R293 MUT 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 R293 MUT find?
R293 MUT passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 8 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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