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HGO 194T

1979 Vauxhall Carlton

Orange Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,570 mi
Last recorded94,570 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGO 194T
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 94,570 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 93,950 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 91,958 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 89,898 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 89,879 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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HGO 194T is a 1979 Vauxhall Carlton in Orange with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HGO 194T, 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 47 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HGO 194T registered?

HGO 194T is a 1979 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 23 March 1979.

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The MOT history for HGO 194T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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