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G500 XBX

1993 Vauxhall Carlton

Red Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,120 mi
Last recorded137,120 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2009
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Carlton126,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG500 XBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2009 137,120 miles

front steel brake pipes rusting

lip worn on front brake discs

rear inner sills rusting

slight play in steering idler near side

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to skirts fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2008 133,429 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

light rust on off side front steel brake pipe

near side front steel brake pipe rusting

near side rear outer driveshaft boot starting to crack

oil leak

rear brake discs rusted

sill covers fitted,unable to inspect outer sills

travel in footbrake pedal

underbody coated in underseal

Pass 29 Jan 2008 133,429 miles

travel in footbrake pedal

underbody coated in underseal

light rust on off side front steel brake pipe

near side front steel brake pipe rusting

near side rear outer driveshaft boot starting to crack

oil leak

rear brake discs rusted

sill covers fitted,unable to inspect outer sills

Pass 28 Jul 2006 130,833 miles

NEARSIDE HAND BRAKE LOW READING

Pass 27 Jul 2005 124,765 miles

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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G500 XBX is a 1993 Vauxhall Carlton in Red with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 126,278 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G500 XBX, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G500 XBX registered?

G500 XBX is a 1993 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is G500 XBX safe to buy?

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