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J461 NVS

1991 Vauxhall Carlton

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,399 mi
Last recorded145,399 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2008
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Carlton112,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ461 NVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2008 145,399 miles

UNABE TO FULLY EXAMINE OUTER SILL PANELS AS COSMETIC COVER PANELS FITTED.

Pass 16 Apr 2007 139,498 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 139,498 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 135,727 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Carlton?

Based on 54,357 MOT tests across 13,540 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
3,000
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
13,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,210
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,170
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,743
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,581
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,668
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J461 NVS is a 1991 Vauxhall Carlton in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 112,261 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Carlton fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J461 NVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Carlton typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 35 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J461 NVS registered?

J461 NVS is a 1991 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 30 September 1991.

Is J461 NVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J461 NVS shows 4 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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