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HDV 771Y

1983 Vauxhall Carlton

Brown Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,242 mi
Last recorded17,242 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2006
Typical for 1983 Vauxhall Carlton63,965 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDV 771Y
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1983
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2006 17,242 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge!

slight noise rear hub bearings!!

Pass 2 Nov 2005 10,008 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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HDV 771Y is a 1983 Vauxhall Carlton in Brown with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 63,965 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 HDV 771Y, 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 43 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HDV 771Y registered?

HDV 771Y is a 1983 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 8 July 1983.

Is HDV 771Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDV 771Y shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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