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F122 YVF

1988 Vauxhall Belmont

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,028 mi
Last recorded6,028 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2010
Typical for 1988 Vauxhall Belmont56,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF122 YVF
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2010 6,028 miles

1/ damage to windscreen within mot limites 2/ both rear wheel archs becoming corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2010 5,936 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

1/ damage to windscreen within mot limites 2/ both rear wheel archs becoming corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2009 97,527 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 97,437 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 24 Sep 2008 90,241 miles

1. o/s cv boot perished. 2. slight leak from exhaust front pipe. 3. slight leak in exhaust rear box. 4. rear wheel arches corroded.

Fail 19 Sep 2008 90,168 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

1. o/s cv boot perished. 2. slight leak from exhaust front pipe. 3. slight leak in exhaust rear box. 4. rear wheel arches corroded.

Pass 5 Oct 2007 83,976 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 83,966 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

n/s floor becoming corroded †n/s outer sill becoming corroded at rear

Pass 13 Oct 2006 78,888 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 78,848 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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F122 YVF is a 1988 Vauxhall Belmont in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F122 YVF, 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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F122 YVF is a 1988 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 1 October 1988.

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