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E150 VGJ

1987 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,053 mi
Last recorded95,053 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2010
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier55,423 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE150 VGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2010 95,053 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 84,728 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 76,870 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 74,542 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 72,054 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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E150 VGJ is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E150 VGJ, 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 E150 VGJ registered?

E150 VGJ is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E150 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E150 VGJ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E150 VGJ have outstanding finance?

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