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F949 UAN

1989 Vauxhall Belmont

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

58,051 mi
Last recorded58,051 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2015
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Belmont58,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF949 UAN
MakeVauxhall
ModelBelmont
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2015 58,051 miles

Coolant leak

both rear tyres perishing/cracking

both rear wheels slight bind - felt on ramp checks

Fail 30 Mar 2015 58,051 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

both rear tyres perishing/cracking

both rear wheels slight bind - felt on ramp checks

Pass 7 May 2014 57,970 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished

Both rear arches corroded

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

NSR tyre perished

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

OSR tyre perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 7 May 2014 57,966 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front tyres slightly perished

Both rear arches corroded

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

NSR tyre perished

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

OSR tyre perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 57,669 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 13 May 2013 57,668 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres perished

both rear wheel arches corroded

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2012 57,309 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Fail 8 May 2012 57,308 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 13 May 2011 56,704 miles

nearside rear inner arch corroded

Pass 14 May 2010 56,129 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 56,129 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 55,330 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 54,650 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 53,719 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 53,714 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 May 2006 52,748 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Belmont?

Based on 10,647 MOT tests across 2,724 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
2,080
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,751
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,361
constant velocity joint gaiter split 632
Brake pipe excessively corroded 607
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 473
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F949 UAN is a 1989 Vauxhall Belmont in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Belmont models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 58,487 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 Belmont fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,751 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F949 UAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Belmont typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Vauxhall Belmont is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F949 UAN registered?

F949 UAN is a 1989 Vauxhall Belmont, first registered on 30 June 1989.

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