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A295 WMU

1984 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,491 mi
Last recorded71,491 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 1984 Vauxhall Cavalier50,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA295 WMU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 71,491 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 69,856 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 66,501 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 65,921 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 64,229 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 61,004 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 31 Aug 2011 61,004 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 Aug 2010 57,140 miles

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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A295 WMU is a 1984 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 50,139 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 A295 WMU, 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 42 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A295 WMU registered?

A295 WMU is a 1984 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 18 January 1984.

Is A295 WMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A295 WMU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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