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D119 RBH

1987 Vauxhall Cavalier

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

10,759 mi
Last recorded10,759 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier55,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD119 RBH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 10,759 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 10,756 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 10,733 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 10,408 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 9,778 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 9,450 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2014 6,480 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 6,480 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 5,379 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking and flat spot

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 15 Apr 2013 5,308 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

nearside rear tyre cracking and flat spot

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 5 May 2012 341 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 99,499 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 96,042 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 95,315 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 95,315 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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D119 RBH is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 55,423 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 D119 RBH, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D119 RBH registered?

D119 RBH is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 16 March 1987.

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