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H517 JCM

1991 Vauxhall Senator

Black Petrol 2594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,750 mi
Last recorded116,750 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Senator112,887 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH517 JCM
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,594cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 116,750 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 116,190 miles

n/s and o/s rear chassis near to suspension mountings corroded and becoming weak

Pass 20 May 2009 114,392 miles

n/s and o/s rear chassis heavily corroded

Pass 13 May 2008 112,582 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 112,582 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 May 2007 110,423 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 108,620 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 108,620 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Senator?

Based on 11,018 MOT tests across 2,349 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
2,043
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 695
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 638
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465
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H517 JCM is a 1991 Vauxhall Senator in Black with a 2,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 112,887 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Senator fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H517 JCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Senator typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 35 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H517 JCM registered?

H517 JCM is a 1991 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 1 April 1991.

Is H517 JCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H517 JCM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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