MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,063 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust front pipe in very poor condition,corroded and starting to blow
imbalance of 41% between rear brakes
nearside front tyre worn close to legal minimum
offside front brake binding slightly
vehicle has a lot of heavy surface corrosion to rear wheel arches,outer sills and rear lower 1/4 panels
welding repairs to nearside front bulkhead,offside rear chassis and offside rear outer sills
exhaust front pipe corroded and starting to blow
handbrake travel
heavy surface corrosion to both outer sills
nearside and offside rear outer wheel arches corroded
nearside front floor heavy corrosion
offside bulkhead corroded
vehicle has a lot of heavy surface corrosion to floors,chassis and stucture
welding repair to nearside bulkhead
welding repairs to offside rear outer sill,offside front floor and offside rear chassis
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?
Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D198 PRO is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 D198 PRO, 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 D198 PRO registered?
D198 PRO is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 8 January 1987.
Is D198 PRO safe to buy?
The MOT history for D198 PRO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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