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F32 MAP

1989 Vauxhall Cavalier

Purple Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

115,462 mi
Last recorded115,462 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2006
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier104,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF32 MAP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1989
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2006 115,462 miles

as per previous advisory sheet

Fail 7 Dec 2006 115,462 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

body damage offside front

brake pipe to offside front hose corroding

flooring in boot damp on offside

nearside front flooring corroding

offside front flooring corroding

rear screenwasher not working

rear wheel arches taped up

reverse lamps not working

Pass 8 Dec 2005 115,462 miles

as per previous vt32

Fail 7 Dec 2005 115,462 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front lower w/bones rear mounts unbonding

corrosion/damage; both n/s & o/s/f door steps, rear arches, tailgate trim, various panels, rear chassis, floor pans

eng oil leak, bonnet stay clip broken, aux drive belts deteriorating

o/s h/lamp aim on lower limit, both ind repeaters & front inds loose/damaged

parking brake cable corroding

rear washer n/w, wipers poor,

tailgate struts weak

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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F32 MAP is a 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier in Purple with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 104,450 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 F32 MAP, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F32 MAP registered?

F32 MAP is a 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 4 April 1989.

Is F32 MAP safe to buy?

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