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E298 KVN

1987 Vauxhall Belmont

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,065 mi
Last recorded31,065 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2010
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Belmont58,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE298 KVN
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2010 31,065 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 30,535 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 29,209 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Jan 2008 29,209 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2007 27,897 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 26,967 miles

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

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

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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E298 KVN is a 1987 Vauxhall Belmont in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Vauxhall Belmont models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 58,993 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 E298 KVN, 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 39 years old, this Vauxhall Belmont is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E298 KVN registered?

E298 KVN is a 1987 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 13 October 1987.

Is E298 KVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E298 KVN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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