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C345 UMV

1986 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

48,072 mi
Last recorded48,072 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier53,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC345 UMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 48,072 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 48,072 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 47,924 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 45,322 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 43,233 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 38,849 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 36,747 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 35,106 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 34,093 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 32,695 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 31,714 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 30,664 miles

N/S/F Brake has slight bind.

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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C345 UMV is a 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,022 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 C345 UMV, 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 40 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C345 UMV registered?

C345 UMV is a 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 16 May 1986.

Is C345 UMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C345 UMV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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