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J158 HGU

1992 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

142,966 mi
Last recorded142,966 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2006
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier110,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ158 HGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2006 142,966 miles

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHS RUSTY.

NS FLOOR HOLED JUST OUT SIDE 30 CM FROM SEAT BELT MOUNTING.

NS OUTER CV GAITER IN VERY POOR CONDITION.

NSF DICS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED.

NUMBER PLATE LAMP STARTED TO WORK.

OS HEADLIGHT PATTERN VERY POOR.

OSF AND NSR TYRES WORN ON EDGES.

OSF INNER WHEEL ARCH RUSTY.

OSR CHASSIS LEG RUSTY NEAR ROAD SPRING TOP MOUNTING.

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 142,966 miles

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHS RUSTY.

NS FLOOR HOLED JUST OUT SIDE 30 CM FROM SEAT BELT MOUNTING.

NS OUTER CV GAITER IN VERY POOR CONDITION.

NSF DICS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED.

NUMBER PLATE LAMP STARTED TO WORK.

OS HEADLIGHT PATTERN VERY POOR.

OSF AND NSR TYRES WORN ON EDGES.

OSF INNER WHEEL ARCH RUSTY.

OSR CHASSIS LEG RUSTY NEAR ROAD SPRING TOP MOUNTING.

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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J158 HGU is a 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J158 HGU, 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 J158 HGU registered?

J158 HGU is a 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 10 June 1992.

Is J158 HGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J158 HGU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J158 HGU have outstanding finance?

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