1991 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8L Petrol · J901 EMY
1991 Vauxhall Cavalier (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13 Aug 1991. Recorded mileage 53,955 miles. MOT valid until 30 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CAVALIER
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,955 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J901 EMY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2026
- 53,955 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J901 EMY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Vauxhall Cavalier (J901 EMY) between November 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed DUE to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
J901 EMY Mileage History
- 30/11/202253,265 mi
- 01/06/202553,650 mi+385 mi
- 01/06/202553,655 mi+5 mi
- 30/05/202653,955 mi+300 mi
Average of roughly 197 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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