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E193 DPN

1988 Vauxhall Senator

Blue Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,720 mi
Last recorded121,720 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1988 Vauxhall Senator110,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE193 DPN
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 121,720 miles

freeplay at steering wheel

front number plate cracked

metal fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

play in steering joints

slight play in offside front anti roll bar drop link

underside of vehicle corroded and repaired

Pass 25 Jan 2008 119,467 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 119,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

freeplay at steering wheel

front number plate cracked

front to rear metal fuel lines rusty

offside front suspension lower inner mounting bush worn

oil leak

slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar drop links

weld repairs to underside of veichle

Pass 24 Jan 2007 116,759 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 116,759 miles

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

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

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

both front lower arm inner mounting bushes in poor condition

diff oil leak

free play at steering wheel

front number plate cracked

front to rear fuel lines rusty

oil leak

play in nearside front anti roll bar drop links

rear chassis rusty

sill covers fitted

slight imbalance and fluctuation in front brake readings

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Senator?

Based on 11,018 MOT tests across 2,349 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
2,043
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 695
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 638
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465
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E193 DPN is a 1988 Vauxhall Senator in Blue with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 110,771 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 Senator fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E193 DPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Senator typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E193 DPN registered?

E193 DPN is a 1988 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 1 July 1988.

Is E193 DPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E193 DPN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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