MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,283 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door shut (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wheel arch (suspension turret (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door shut (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Inner Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt in drag link (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear outer wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear outer wheel arch corroded
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
all suspension bushes perished
all suspension components corroded
brake master cylinder and servo corroded
corrosion to both rear inner qauter panels
oil leaks
rear brake pipe corroded
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
corrosion in inner front wheel arches
corrosion in rear quarter panels
front brake back plates corroded
suspension tops welded from under bonnet
water pump leaking
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
corrosion in inner front wheel arches
corrosion in rear quarter panels
front brake back plates corroded
suspension tops welded from under bonnet
water pump leaking
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
corrosion to n/s & o/s inner wheel arches to rear of wheels
corrosion to n/s & o/s rear quarter panels backs
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
corrosion to n/s & o/s inner wheel arches to rear of wheels
corrosion to n/s & o/s rear quarter panels backs
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Track rod end excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
o/s inner rear wheel arch corroded
o/s inner wheel arch corroded
n/s and o/s inner rear 1/4 painal corroded
n/s/rear sill corroded
o/s/f inner wing rear
o/s/r inner wheel arch and sill end corroded
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
n/s and o/s inner rear 1/4 painal corroded
n/s/rear sill corroded
o/s/f inner wing rear
o/s/r inner wheel arch and sill end corroded
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
n/s front tyre wall deterioration
Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
n/s front tyre wall deterioration
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Carlton?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EWK 730Y is a 1983 Vauxhall Carlton in Gold with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1983 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 63,965 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 Carlton fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWK 730Y, 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 43 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EWK 730Y is a 1983 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 1 May 1983.
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