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G450 SKX

1989 Vauxhall Senator

Red Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,434 mi
Last recorded153,434 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2011
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Senator102,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG450 SKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2011 153,434 miles

has been welded and covered in undersill

Fail 2 Mar 2011 153,399 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

has been welded and under silled

Pass 12 Mar 2010 151,776 miles

under side has been welded in places and under silled

Fail 9 Mar 2010 151,764 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

under side has been welded in places and under silled

Pass 27 Mar 2009 149,684 miles

front cross member corroded

nearside front door shut corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2009 149,674 miles

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

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

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

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

front cross member corroded

nearside front door shut corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2008 146,276 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 155,494 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 155,494 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2006 151,637 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Senator?

Based on 11,018 MOT tests across 2,349 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
2,043
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 695
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 638
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465
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G450 SKX is a 1989 Vauxhall Senator in Red with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 102,834 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 Senator fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G450 SKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Senator typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G450 SKX registered?

G450 SKX is a 1989 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 2 August 1989.

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