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C4 VYT

1993 Vauxhall Cavalier

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,250 mi
Last recorded72,250 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier120,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 VYT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 72,250 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 72,236 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 72,229 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 72,221 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 72,214 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 72,206 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 72,199 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 72,191 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 72,191 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 72,047 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 72,047 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 71,953 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 71,953 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 71,851 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 71,530 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 71,101 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 71,101 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2012 70,356 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 69,308 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 69,308 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 68,943 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 68,943 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 68,674 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 68,196 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 67,695 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 67,262 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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C4 VYT is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 C4 VYT, 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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What year was C4 VYT registered?

C4 VYT is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is C4 VYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 VYT shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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