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A905 FNR

1983 Vauxhall Cavalier

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

141,012 mi
Last recorded141,012 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 1983 Vauxhall Cavalier53,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA905 FNR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 141,012 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 140,870 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 140,670 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 140,171 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 50,650 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 21,130 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 46,957 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 35,263 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 24,269 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2005 18,997 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 18,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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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A905 FNR is a 1983 Vauxhall Cavalier in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1983 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 53,928 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 A905 FNR, 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 43 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A905 FNR registered?

A905 FNR is a 1983 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 1 November 1983.

Is A905 FNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A905 FNR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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