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J30 VXX

1992 Vauxhall Carlton

Black Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,888 mi
Last recorded83,888 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Carlton121,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ30 VXX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 83,888 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 83,888 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inmner tub (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner lower wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and inner sill carroded holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner sill carroded holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 85,456 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 85,140 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 34,524 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 78,930 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Fail 15 Feb 2014 78,930 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 Feb 2013 78,275 miles

o/s/f o/s/r n/s r tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 22 Nov 2012 78,265 miles

all 4 tyres showing signs of deteriation on side walls

Fail 6 Nov 2012 78,263 miles

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

all 4 tryes showing signs of deteriation on side walls

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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J30 VXX is a 1992 Vauxhall Carlton in Black with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 J30 VXX, 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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What year was J30 VXX registered?

J30 VXX is a 1992 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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