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C38 KKX

1986 Vauxhall Belmont

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

89,001 mi
Last recorded89,001 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Belmont58,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC38 KKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 89,001 miles

underbody heavily undersealed/corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2010 88,717 miles

General corrosion on underparts, vehicle has had a large amount of welding in previous years

Pass 26 Oct 2009 85,551 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front door check strap inop

underside & outer sill's corroded

water pump slightly noisey

Fail 26 Oct 2009 85,551 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Battery insecure

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

underside & outer sill's corroded

water pump slightly noisey

Pass 27 Oct 2008 85,245 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front floors corroded but not in a prescribed area

general underside of vehicle getting corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2007 85,022 miles

Battery insecure

o/s door mirror damaged

Fail 27 Oct 2007 85,018 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

o/s door mirror damaged

Pass 26 Oct 2006 84,812 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2006 84,812 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 84,398 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 84,398 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Belmont?

Based on 10,647 MOT tests across 2,724 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
2,080
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,751
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,361
constant velocity joint gaiter split 632
Brake pipe excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 473
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C38 KKX is a 1986 Vauxhall Belmont in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1986 Vauxhall Belmont models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 58,984 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 Belmont fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C38 KKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Belmont typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Vauxhall Belmont is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C38 KKX registered?

C38 KKX is a 1986 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 11 June 1986.

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