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J123 HCP

1992 Vauxhall Cavalier

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,734 mi
Last recorded43,734 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2014
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier110,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ123 HCP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2014 43,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 43,734 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 39,676 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 34,192 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 29,096 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 24 Sep 2011 29,035 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 23,517 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 17,195 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 10,167 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 4,171 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 129,245 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 134,098 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

wireing insecure around front struts

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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J123 HCP is a 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 110,771 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 J123 HCP, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J123 HCP registered?

J123 HCP is a 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 9 March 1992.

Is J123 HCP safe to buy?

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