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TSC 172R

1976 Vauxhall Cavalier

Yellow Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,412 mi
Last recorded79,412 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2008
Typical for 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier50,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSC 172R
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2008 79,412 miles

inner wings some corrosion but outwith prescribed areas various welding repairs to chassis and floor very heavily undersealed

Pass 31 Mar 2007 73,902 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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TSC 172R is a 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier in Yellow with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 50,575 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 TSC 172R, 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 50 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TSC 172R?

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What year was TSC 172R registered?

TSC 172R is a 1976 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 4 August 1976.

Is TSC 172R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSC 172R shows 2 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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