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A175 UTH

1983 Vauxhall Cavalier

Beige Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,586 mi
Last recorded25,586 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 1983 Vauxhall Cavalier53,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA175 UTH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 25,586 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 25,585 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 24,935 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 24,284 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 23,696 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 23,233 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 22,852 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 22,609 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?

Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
4,678
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
179,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63,789
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61,692
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58,060
constant velocity joint gaiter split 47,336
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34,943
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A175 UTH is a 1983 Vauxhall Cavalier in Beige with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1983 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 53,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Cavalier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A175 UTH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cavalier typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 43 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A175 UTH registered?

A175 UTH is a 1983 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 31 August 1983.

Is A175 UTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A175 UTH shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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