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F559 KVM

1989 Vauxhall Carlton

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,103 mi
Last recorded124,103 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2007
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Carlton119,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF559 KVM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2007 124,103 miles

Engine has blue smoke at idle

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 120,863 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 115,072 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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F559 KVM is a 1989 Vauxhall Carlton in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 119,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F559 KVM, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F559 KVM registered?

F559 KVM is a 1989 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 22 March 1989.

Is F559 KVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F559 KVM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F559 KVM have outstanding finance?

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