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E535 YYD

1988 Vauxhall Carlton

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,903 mi
Last recorded71,903 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 1988 Vauxhall Carlton109,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE535 YYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 71,903 miles

offside rear outer sill rusty

Pass 5 May 2010 71,089 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

nearside rear wheelarch rusty

offside headlight lens slightly loose

Fail 5 May 2010 71,089 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside door mirror cracked

nearside rear wheelarch rusty

offside headlight lens slightly loose

Pass 29 Apr 2009 70,196 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 69,273 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 68,111 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 67,018 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 67,018 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Carlton?

Based on 54,357 MOT tests across 13,540 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
3,000
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
13,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,210
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,170
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,743
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,581
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,668
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E535 YYD is a 1988 Vauxhall Carlton in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 109,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Carlton fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E535 YYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Carlton typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E535 YYD registered?

E535 YYD is a 1988 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 24 June 1988.

Is E535 YYD safe to buy?

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