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A799 KAY

1989 Vauxhall Senator

Gold Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,643 mi
Last recorded140,643 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2005
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Senator102,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA799 KAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1989
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2005 140,643 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Aug 2005 140,623 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Senator?

Based on 11,018 MOT tests across 2,349 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
2,043
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 695
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 638
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465
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A799 KAY is a 1989 Vauxhall Senator in Gold with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 102,834 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 Senator fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A799 KAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Senator typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A799 KAY registered?

A799 KAY is a 1989 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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