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E239 FAN

1988 Vauxhall Belmont

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

16,700 mi
Last recorded16,700 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 1988 Vauxhall Belmont56,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE239 FAN
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 16,700 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 16,285 miles

under body corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2014 16,178 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight bind on offside front wheel

Pass 17 Jan 2013 15,966 miles

both front outer c,v boots are damp with grease

heavily welded underneth

rear seats have been removed

Pass 10 Aug 2011 15,022 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

extensive weld repairs to underbody/sill/floor areas

rear seats removed

Pass 19 Mar 2010 14,453 miles

extensive underbody repairs

Pass 13 Mar 2009 14,283 miles

extensive chassis repairs/underseal

Pass 4 Feb 2008 12,990 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 12,254 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 12,252 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

underside of vehicle corrided

Pass 31 Jan 2006 10,769 miles

weld repairs to floor/chassis.

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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E239 FAN is a 1988 Vauxhall Belmont in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1988 Vauxhall Belmont models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 56,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E239 FAN, 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 38 years old, this Vauxhall Belmont is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E239 FAN registered?

E239 FAN is a 1988 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 2 January 1988.

Is E239 FAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E239 FAN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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