MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,728 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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[borderline pass/fail] corrosion:-both front inner wheelarches, nearside outer sill
both front flexi brake hoses perishing
front subframe, rear mounting areas rusty
Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
[borderline pass/fail] corrosion:-both front inner wheelarches, nearside outer sill
both front flexi brake hoses perishing
front subframe, rear mounting areas rusty
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?
Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F617 SMP is a 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 F617 SMP, 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 F617 SMP registered?
F617 SMP is a 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 3 January 1989.
Is F617 SMP safe to buy?
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