No, P242 MBH is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for P242 MBH?

The MOT for P242 MBH is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 July 2009.

What is the recorded mileage of P242 MBH?

The recorded mileage for P242 MBH is 90,876 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P242 MBH ULEZ compliant?

No, P242 MBH does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1996 Vauxhall Calibra 2.0L Petrol · P242 MBH

P242 MBH

1996 Vauxhall Calibra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 90,876 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL CALIBRA
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/07/2009
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/08/2009)
Recorded Mileage: 90,876 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 09/07/2009

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/08/2009

Mileage: 90,876 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 1998cc

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P242 MBH Key Findings

7 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2008
90,876 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

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P242 MBH Mileage History

13/09/2005138,823 mi
17/09/2005138,900 mi+77 mi
14/09/2006152,455 mi+13,555 mi
09/07/200782,164 mi-70,291 mi
10/07/200782,164 mi
27/06/200890,476 mi+8,312 mi
07/07/200890,876 mi+400 mi

Average of roughly -17,034 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

P242 MBH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 09:16

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Calibra (P242 MBH) between September 2005 and July 2008.

The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 07 July 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Emissions not tested (7.0)”.

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