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B7 ATO

1993 Vauxhall Cavalier

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,527 mi
Last recorded70,527 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier120,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 ATO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 70,527 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 70,527 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 70,525 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody surface rust

Pass 8 Jul 2022 70,431 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody Surface Rust

Pass 4 Jun 2021 69,801 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody Surface Rust

Pass 18 Nov 2019 69,791 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 69,470 miles

nsf/osf lower arm ball joint dust covers damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2017 69,460 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 69,455 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 69,089 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 68,929 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013
Pass 26 May 2012 65,520 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 99,286 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 95,656 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 8 Jun 2010 95,656 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 10 Nov 2007 95,642 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 95,530 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 95,530 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jul 2005 94,339 miles

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

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

advise n/s/f rim slight damaged

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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B7 ATO is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 120,358 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 B7 ATO, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B7 ATO is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 4 March 1993.

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