BJ57 MHM

2007 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VAUXHALL
Year
2007
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1598 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 19 December 2024
Last recorded mileage
13,169 mi

AI verdict AVOID 38/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2007 Vauxhall has 21 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 13,169 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2024-12-19, which is highly irregular.

The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage of 4,380 miles/yr, averaging 13,169 miles over 19 years, which is well below the UK average of 8,000 miles/yr.

Things to check

  • DANGEROUS tyre defect recorded on 2019-10-20 (test 10).
  • Persistent brake system failures across 4 tests (2019-10-20, 2022-11-01, 2023-11-01, 2023-12-01).
  • Persistent suspension failures across 4 tests (2019-10-20, 2022-11-01, 2023-11-01, 2023-12-01).
  • MOT status is 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2024-12-19, which is highly irregular.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 7 historical failures
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering.
  • The vehicle has a valid Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017).
  • No recurring electrical or lighting failures noted in the MOT history.

Mileage history

Oct 2010: 13,169 mi PASSOct 2011: 18,460 mi PASSOct 2012: 24,069 mi PASSOct 2013: 26,595 mi PASSOct 2014: 28,317 mi PASSSep 2015: 31,082 mi FAILSep 2015: 31,082 mi PASSOct 2016: 33,386 mi FAILOct 2016: 33,386 mi PASSOct 2017: 34,679 mi FAILOct 2017: 34,703 mi PASSNov 2018: 35,850 mi FAILNov 2018: 35,851 mi PASSOct 2019: 44,804 mi FAILOct 2019: 44,804 mi PASSOct 2020: 53,408 mi PASSNov 2021: 65,143 mi PASSNov 2022: 70,747 mi FAILNov 2022: 70,747 mi PASSNov 2023: 74,219 mi FAILDec 2023: 74,365 mi PASS74k44k13kOct 2010Dec 2023

MOT test history — 14/21 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Oct 2010 PASS 13,169 mi None recorded
Oct 2011 PASS 18,460 mi None recorded
Oct 2012 PASS 24,069 mi None recorded
Oct 2013 PASS 26,595 mi None recorded
Oct 2014 PASS 28,317 mi None recorded
Sep 2015 FAIL 31,082 mi
PRS Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PRS Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
PRS Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Sep 2015 PASS 31,082 mi None recorded
Oct 2016 FAIL 33,386 mi
FAIL Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Oct 2016 PASS 33,386 mi None recorded
Oct 2017 FAIL 34,679 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
FAIL Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
FAIL Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Oct 2017 PASS 34,703 mi None recorded
Nov 2018 FAIL 35,850 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
MAJOR Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MAJOR Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MAJOR Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nov 2018 PASS 35,851 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Oct 2019 FAIL 44,804 mi
MAJOR Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
ADVISORY subframe and suspension components rusty
Oct 2019 PASS 44,804 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY subframe and suspension components rusty
Oct 2020 PASS 53,408 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Subframe and suspension components rusty
Nov 2021 PASS 65,143 mi None recorded
Nov 2022 FAIL 70,747 mi
PRS Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
PRS Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nov 2022 PASS 70,747 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nov 2023 FAIL 74,219 mi
MAJOR Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
MINOR Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside mirror cover missing
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material formed pipe/hose (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material formed pipe/hose (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY service lamp on dash
ADVISORY Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Dec 2023 PASS 74,365 mi None recorded

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