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D22 DFH

1987 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,300 mi
Last recorded86,300 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD22 DFH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 86,300 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 86,085 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 83,659 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 83,659 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 78,181 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 76,992 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 76,992 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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D22 DFH is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 D22 DFH, 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 D22 DFH registered?

D22 DFH is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 25 February 1987.

Is D22 DFH safe to buy?

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