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G287 YLO

1990 Vauxhall Cavalier

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,025 mi
Last recorded129,025 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2009
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier108,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG287 YLO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2009 129,025 miles

corrosion and repair to rear chassis rails borderline

floors to sills

front floors borderline

security of n/s headlight borderline

uneven wear on all tyres

Fail 3 Mar 2009 129,025 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion and repair to rear chassis rails borderline

floors to sills

front floors borderline

security of n/s headlight borderline

uneven wear on all tyres

Pass 27 Feb 2008 126,518 miles

cannot check sills due to body kit fitted

condensation n/s headlamp glass

corrosion both front bottom inner wings BORDERLINE

corrosion on fuel pipes

general underside corrosion

handbrake performance

heavy underside on both front and rear floors BORDERLINE

n/s/r tyre 2mm

oil leak on engine

play in steering rack

security of fuel pump BORDERLINE

sun srip fitted to windscreen

Pass 27 Feb 2007 122,811 miles

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

both front tyres just legal 1.6mm

c0rrosion on front & rear floors

corrosion on rear brake discs borderline

exhaust mountings

handbrake efforts low

n/s/r tyre condition

Pass 20 Feb 2006 117,771 miles

corrosion & wear on brake discs

corrosion on o/s sill borderline

corrosion on rear chassis rails borderline

n/s inner c.v. boot split

n/s/f wheel bearing borderline

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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G287 YLO is a 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 108,026 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 G287 YLO, 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 36 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G287 YLO registered?

G287 YLO is a 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 18 January 1990.

Is G287 YLO safe to buy?

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