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C946 CFC

1985 Vauxhall Cavalier

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

53,124 mi
Last recorded53,124 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 1985 Vauxhall Cavalier59,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC946 CFC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 53,124 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 56,116 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 50,732 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 44,088 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 43,921 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 43,921 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 43,900 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 43,900 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 43,845 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 43,737 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 43,542 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 43,269 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 43,011 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 43,011 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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C946 CFC is a 1985 Vauxhall Cavalier in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 C946 CFC, 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 C946 CFC registered?

C946 CFC is a 1985 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 22 August 1985.

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The MOT history for C946 CFC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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