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F2 RWD

1992 Vauxhall Carlton

Green Petrol 3615cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

122,471 mi
Last recorded122,471 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Carlton121,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF2 RWD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,615cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 122,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 122,455 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 120,840 miles

OIL LEAK

Fail 24 Jan 2024 120,837 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength LOWER DOOR PILLAR AREA HOLED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FLOOR PAN CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

OIL LEAK

Pass 14 Feb 2023 118,013 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 116,341 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake shoe lever not moving as much as offside lever but handbrake readings good.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and 16 years old. (5.2.3 (e))

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

Pass 4 Jul 2019 115,639 miles

Offside Front tyre is 16 years old

Fail 4 Jul 2019 115,639 miles

Offside Front tyre is 16 years old

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 115,373 miles

general surface underbody corrosion

Fail 1 Jun 2018 115,371 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking metal (6.1.3 (b) (i))

general surface underbody corrosion

Fail 27 Jan 2018 115,357 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 2 Nov 2016 114,875 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 1 Nov 2016 114,875 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 17 Jan 2014 114,827 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 114,796 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 114,594 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 5 Jul 2012 114,594 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Battery loose

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside inner sill is corroded but outside of perscribed areas.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Inner Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Offside and nearside rear sill end and inner wheel arche look to have some kind of fibre filler in them.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

The underside of this vehicle is getting very rusty.

Pass 14 May 2012 114,329 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 114,215 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 114,215 miles

Nearside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 114,281 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 114,281 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 113,507 miles

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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F2 RWD is a 1992 Vauxhall Carlton in Green with a 3,615cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 121,072 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 F2 RWD, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F2 RWD is a 1992 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 11 February 1992.

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