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RDC 57R

1977 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,938 mi
Last recorded59,938 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2009
Typical for 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier50,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDC 57R
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2009 59,938 miles

very bad oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2008 54,575 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 49,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 43,872 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 39,320 miles

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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RDC 57R is a 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,126 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 RDC 57R, 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 49 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RDC 57R registered?

RDC 57R is a 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 1 February 1977.

Is RDC 57R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDC 57R shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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