1997 Vauxhall Calibra 2.0L Petrol · R867 AMJ
1997 Vauxhall Calibra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07/08/1997. Recorded mileage 133,524 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CALIBRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,524 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1998cc
R867 AMJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
- 133,524 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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R867 AMJ Mileage History
- 31/10/2022128,824 mi
- 02/11/2022128,824 mi
- 05/04/2024132,192 mi+3,368 mi
- 29/05/2025133,524 mi+1,332 mi
Average of roughly 1,824 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R867 AMJ 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 1997 Vauxhall Calibra (R867 AMJ) between October 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 May 2025 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
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