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MJ57 RKV

2007 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,756 mi
Last recorded88,756 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Antara71,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ57 RKV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 88,756 miles

inner sills corroded

n/s rear shocker

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2025 84,197 miles

exauast corroded

front reg plate faded

o/s rear tyre perished

rear suspension arms coroded

Pass 12 Jan 2024 79,355 miles

exhaust

exhaust corroded

o/s rear drop link slight play

Pass 20 Jan 2023 74,679 miles

exhaust corroded

rear drop link rubbers

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2022 68,938 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Emissions too clean to test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 63,584 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2020 63,584 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 59,924 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 56,227 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 51,860 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 48,609 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 48,596 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2016 48,583 miles

Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Both front brake discs pitted and worn

Both rear brake discs pitted and worn

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Wiper split

Oil leaking on under side

Rear axle arm bushers cracking

Rear drop link busher cracking and braking up

Service light on

Under side corrosion in places

Pass 14 Jul 2015 46,347 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 41,579 miles

ECM lamp illuminated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 32,405 miles

ECU lamp illuminated

Pass 2 Mar 2012 26,201 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 18,065 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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MJ57 RKV is a 2007 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 71,618 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ57 RKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ57 RKV registered?

MJ57 RKV is a 2007 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 29 October 2007.

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