MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,767 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front registration plate marked
heavy flaking corrosion around rear chassis sections
slight play in n/s and o/s rear wheel bearings
unable to check front flexi brake hose metal ends fully due to rubber shrouds fitted
unable to check rear handbrake cables around guides fully due to thick grease
front registration plate marked
heavy flaking corrosion around rear chassis sections
slight play in n/s and o/s rear wheel bearings
unable to check front flexi brake hose metal ends fully due to rubber shrouds fitted
unable to check rear handbrake cables around guides fully due to thick grease
same advisories as test no 833657007164
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
flakey corrosion on rear chassis areas
slight marking on frount number plate
ADVISORYS ON TEST NO 220526836477
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
n/s+o/s/r chassis sections around coil spring support points heavly corroded.
slight splitting on n/s/f lower suspention arm back bush.
unable to check n/s+o/s/f brake hose metal ends due to rubber shrouds fitted.
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?
Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K174 BNY is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,699cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 120,358 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 K174 BNY, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was K174 BNY registered?
K174 BNY is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 17 May 1993.
Is K174 BNY safe to buy?
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