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TUJ 34R

1977 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Petrol 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,045 mi
Last recorded3,045 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2008
Typical for 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier50,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUJ 34R
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2008 3,045 miles

nearside steering rack gaiter damp

some rusting on offside of chassis

split in nearside wiper blade

Pass 3 Aug 2007 96,210 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 96,156 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/side rear tyre starting to crack on outer wall

Pass 11 Aug 2006 91,424 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 91,424 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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TUJ 34R is a 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,897cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 TUJ 34R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TUJ 34R?

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What year was TUJ 34R registered?

TUJ 34R is a 1977 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 5 April 1977.

Is TUJ 34R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUJ 34R shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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