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F576 LPP

1989 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,424 mi
Last recorded63,424 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier104,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF576 LPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 63,424 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 62,170 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 59,927 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 59,925 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2018 58,749 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 58,749 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 57,525 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 57,522 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 57,385 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 57,018 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 57,018 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 56,582 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 56,244 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 55,844 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2011 55,844 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 55,379 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 55,379 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear brakes noisey

Fail 12 Jan 2009 54,869 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brakes slightly noisey

Pass 12 Jan 2009 54,869 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brakes slightly noisey

Pass 9 Jan 2008 54,362 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 54,706 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 53,184 miles

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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F576 LPP is a 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F576 LPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F576 LPP registered?

F576 LPP is a 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 6 January 1989.

Is F576 LPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F576 LPP shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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