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C99 VJL

1986 Vauxhall Belmont

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,981 mi
Last recorded42,981 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2009
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Belmont58,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC99 VJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2009 42,981 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front 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 20 Jun 2008 42,631 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 41,048 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 41,048 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 40,280 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 40,280 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2005 36,626 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2005 36,626 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Belmont?

Based on 10,647 MOT tests across 2,724 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
2,080
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,751
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,361
constant velocity joint gaiter split 632
Brake pipe excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 473
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C99 VJL is a 1986 Vauxhall Belmont in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Vauxhall Belmont models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 58,984 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Belmont fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C99 VJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Belmont typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Vauxhall Belmont is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C99 VJL registered?

C99 VJL is a 1986 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 4 April 1986.

Is C99 VJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C99 VJL shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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