MOT Status
ValidMileage
91,885 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp aim too low O/S AND N/S (4.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Rear Upper Fuel hose leaking AT FUEL PUMP AREA (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Fuel hose leaking AT FILTER (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
O/S/R BRAKE LOWER READINGS COMPARED TO N/S/R,,NOT LOCKING DRUM ADVISE CHECK,..
slight corrosion close to o/sand n/s rear coil spring seats
slight corrosion n/s/f top suspension mount area
slight corrosion close to os and nsr coil spring seats
slight corrosion nsf top suspension mounting area
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front headlight reflectors starting to deteriorate
slight grease leak from o/s/f c.v joint clip
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front coil springs covered in grease at bottom
gear box oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front coil springs covered in grease at bottom
both front tyres cracking on tread
gear box oil leak
offside rear tyre is slightly out of shape
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?
Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E125 DFR is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 55,423 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 E125 DFR, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E125 DFR registered?
E125 DFR is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 1 August 1987.
Is E125 DFR safe to buy?
The MOT history for E125 DFR shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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