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E398 YTT

1988 Vauxhall Belmont

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,620 mi
Last recorded58,620 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2007
Typical for 1988 Vauxhall Belmont56,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE398 YTT
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2007 58,620 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 58,620 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all tyres getting near 1.6mm

Pass 18 Oct 2006 53,740 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 47,215 miles

very slight perishing of nearside top strut †rubber mounting †slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

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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E398 YTT is a 1988 Vauxhall Belmont in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 E398 YTT, 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 E398 YTT registered?

E398 YTT is a 1988 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 4 February 1988.

Is E398 YTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E398 YTT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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