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J10 MDK

1992 Vauxhall Carlton

Silver Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,320 mi
Last recorded134,320 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Carlton121,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 MDK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 134,320 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 122,600 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 121,117 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 118,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 117,767 miles

Body has slight corrosion n/s and o/s inner sills and wheel arches and the under-side of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system is deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil around under-side of engine and gearbox no leaks detected

various weld repairs to chassis + sills and the under-side of vehicle

windscreen has damage in zone (a) view is not affected

Fail 17 May 2017 117,766 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Direction indicators not working front and rear (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg within 30cm of steering box (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

general corrosion to inner wheel arches inner sills and the under-side of vehicle

various weld repairs to under-side of vehicle and chassis

Pass 30 Oct 2015 114,025 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 114,016 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 112,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 105,701 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight corrosion to rear wheel arches n/s o/s

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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J10 MDK is a 1992 Vauxhall Carlton in Silver with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 121,072 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 J10 MDK, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J10 MDK is a 1992 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 19 February 1992.

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