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H915 RNW

1990 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,510 mi
Last recorded64,510 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2014
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier108,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH915 RNW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2014 64,510 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r wheel arch corrosion

o/s/r n/s/r wheel bearings have slight play

oil leak

rear no.plate deteriation

slight interaction on rear lights

underbody heavily corroded

Pass 9 May 2013 58,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

heavey corrosion to all body, structure, suspension and steering components

repairs to both outer sills heavily covered

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 3 May 2013 58,792 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

heavey corrosion to all body, structure, suspension and steering components

repairs to both outer sills heavily covered

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 15 May 2012 55,208 miles

servere corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 15 May 2012 55,208 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

servere corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Dec 2010 50,501 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 50,416 miles

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)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 41,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 28,754 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 24,667 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 24,665 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 24,352 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 24,530 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 24,062 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 24,062 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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H915 RNW is a 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H915 RNW, 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 H915 RNW registered?

H915 RNW is a 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 7 November 1990.

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