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D305 KAX

1986 Vauxhall Belmont

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

32,080 mi
Last recorded32,080 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 1986 Vauxhall Belmont58,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD305 KAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 32,080 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 32,067 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Footwell (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 31,490 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all of (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Lower rear sill back holed and corroded but not a prescribed area

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear axle corroded

breather pipe from fuel tank split

general corrosion to vehicle underbody and components

Fail 20 Sep 2022 31,486 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired ciol sping hanger holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all of (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Lower rear sill back holed and corroded but not a prescribed area

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

breather pipe from fuel tank split

Pass 22 Sep 2021 30,763 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear floor starting to corrode

Offside Rear Outer body sill corroded

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 29,987 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 29,978 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 29,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 29,083 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 28,074 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 28,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 26,950 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 26,948 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 26,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brakepipes covered in grease

exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2016 26,044 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brakepipes covered in grease

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2015 24,711 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 23,720 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front shock absorbers slightly weak

Fail 9 Aug 2014 23,714 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front shock absorbers slightly weak

Pass 18 Jul 2013 22,392 miles

both floor to sills corroding

both outer sill corroding

exhaust system is very corroded

ns main brake pipe corroded very near to limit

rear tyres cracking

Pass 25 Jul 2012 20,667 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil filter corroding

outer sills corroding

Fail 23 Jul 2012 20,653 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil filter corroding

outer sills corroding

Pass 18 Jul 2011 19,050 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 17,029 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 16,988 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 15,373 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 15,214 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 15,181 miles

all remaining brake pipes corroding

core bung corroding

Fail 17 Jul 2007 15,178 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

core plug in inlet manifold corroding

surface corrosion all remaining brake pipes

Pass 25 Jul 2006 15,175 miles

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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D305 KAX is a 1986 Vauxhall Belmont in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 D305 KAX, 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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D305 KAX is a 1986 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 27 August 1986.

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