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B702 LWP

1985 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,636 mi
Last recorded89,636 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 1985 Vauxhall Cavalier59,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB702 LWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2014 89,636 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 89,526 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear tyres perrished

split in offside front tyre sidewall

Pass 26 Oct 2011 88,823 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 87,733 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 87,134 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 85,176 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 83,091 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

car heaverly under sealed making assesment difficult

Pass 31 Jul 2006 81,168 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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B702 LWP is a 1985 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 59,630 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 B702 LWP, 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 41 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B702 LWP registered?

B702 LWP is a 1985 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 24 June 1985.

Is B702 LWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B702 LWP shows 8 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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