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G220 WGX

1990 Vauxhall Carlton

Purple Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

164,143 mi
Last recorded164,143 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2008
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Carlton118,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG220 WGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1990
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2008 164,143 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

battery insecure

brake pad warning lamp on

corrosion to n/s out rigger

corrosion to n/s/r inner wing

corrosion to o/s and n/s outer sill panels

damp around power steering resovoir

front no plate damaged

fuel pump mounting broken [temp repair]

n/s/f head lamp mounting broken [temp repair]

rear no plate peeling

Pass 21 Feb 2007 147,275 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 147,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 211,407 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 211,406 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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G220 WGX is a 1990 Vauxhall Carlton in Purple with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 118,276 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 Carlton fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G220 WGX, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G220 WGX registered?

G220 WGX is a 1990 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 14 May 1990.

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