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D220 MRO

1986 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,539 mi
Last recorded89,539 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2014
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier53,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD220 MRO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2014 89,539 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

drivers door mirror damaged

Pass 18 Dec 2013 88,444 miles

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

slight smell of fuel within engine compartment

Fail 20 Dec 2012 86,423 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 86,423 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 84,198 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 84,150 miles

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

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 81,828 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 79,461 miles

wheel arches rear corroding (sharp edges)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 76,825 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 73,977 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 71,704 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 69,865 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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D220 MRO is a 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 D220 MRO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D220 MRO registered?

D220 MRO is a 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 1 October 1986.

Is D220 MRO safe to buy?

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