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D293 JMD

1986 Vauxhall Cavalier

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,283 mi
Last recorded19,283 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2011
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier53,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD293 JMD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2011 19,283 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wrong fuel pipe

Pass 19 Jul 2010 17,040 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear bumper insecure

both side front disc slightley pitted

rear main fuel pipe wrong type pipe fitted

Fail 7 Jul 2010 17,034 miles

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

Centre Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear bumper insecure

both side front disc slightley pitted

rear main fuel pipe wrong type pipe fitted

Pass 16 May 2007 16,333 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 17 May 2006 10,884 miles

handbrake travel near to excess

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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D293 JMD is a 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D293 JMD, 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 D293 JMD registered?

D293 JMD is a 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 22 December 1986.

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The MOT history for D293 JMD shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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