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B20 JRB

1986 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

31,281 mi
Last recorded31,281 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier53,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 JRB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 31,281 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 28,184 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 27,855 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 27,550 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 27,162 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 26,528 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 26,026 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 25,750 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 25,750 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 25,391 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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B20 JRB is a 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,022 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 B20 JRB, 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 40 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B20 JRB registered?

B20 JRB is a 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is B20 JRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B20 JRB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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