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G595 PVJ

1989 Vauxhall Senator

Red Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Senator102,834 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG595 PVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2011

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2011

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2010
Fail 19 Jul 2010

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Slight stiffness in both top strut bearings.

Pass 20 Jul 2009
Pass 4 Jul 2008

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2008

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2007

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jul 2007

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2006

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s rear chassis corroded.exhaust blow l/h center box.n/s front brake binding.exhaust mount perished center left.

Pass 12 Jul 2006

o/s rear chassis corroded.exhaust blow l/h center box.n/s front brake binding.exhaust mount perished center left.

Pass 20 Jul 2005 51,908 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2005 51,908 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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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G595 PVJ is a 1989 Vauxhall Senator in Red with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 G595 PVJ, 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 G595 PVJ registered?

G595 PVJ is a 1989 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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