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E69 XPP

1987 Vauxhall Cavalier

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,276 mi
Last recorded98,276 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier55,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE69 XPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2012 98,276 miles

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

rear chassis legs, sills, front to rear fuel pipes corroded, nsf brake binds slightly, , sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2012 98,268 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

rear chassis legs, sills, front to rear fuel pipes corroded, nsf brake binds slightly, , sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2011 94,433 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 86,411 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 80,579 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 80,575 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?

Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
4,678
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
179,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63,789
Brake pipe excessively corroded 61,692
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 58,060
constant velocity joint gaiter split 47,336
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34,943
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E69 XPP is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 55,423 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 Cavalier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E69 XPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cavalier typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 39 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E69 XPP registered?

E69 XPP is a 1987 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 15 December 1987.

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