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H957 DTM

1990 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,892 mi
Last recorded36,892 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier108,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH957 DTM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2024 36,892 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 36,878 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 36,864 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 36,856 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 36,841 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 36,821 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 36,800 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 36,785 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Aug 2016 36,771 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 36,755 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 36,716 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 36,668 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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Pass 9 Aug 2012 36,618 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 36,564 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2010 36,287 miles

nearside door mirror slightly insecure

Pass 27 Aug 2009 36,019 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 35,766 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 35,088 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 34,717 miles

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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H957 DTM is a 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 H957 DTM, 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 H957 DTM registered?

H957 DTM is a 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 10 September 1990.

Is H957 DTM safe to buy?

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