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K127 HTW

1993 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

173,129 mi
Last recorded173,129 miles
Recorded on19 May 2012
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier120,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK127 HTW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2012 173,129 miles

exhaust blow

o/s cv boot insecure but stopping dirt

oil leak

rear arches rusty

rear brake pipes rusty

sills rusty

Pass 21 May 2011 170,738 miles

both rear coil spring top mounts plates rusting

bubble rust started on both outer door sills and both rear wheel archs

n/s/r shock cover rusted away

rear brake pipes starting to rust

spare tyre flat

Pass 22 May 2010 165,503 miles

bubble rust started on o/s outer door seal back end

engine oil leaks

n/s/f brake pipe rusting

n/s/r shock cover rusted away

rear chassie cross member rusting away

rear wiper blade split on end

Fail 21 May 2010 165,490 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

bubble rust started on o/s outer door seal back end

engine oil leaks

n/s/f brake pipe rusting

n/s/r shock cover rusted away

rear chassie cross member rusting away

rear wiper blade split on end

Pass 21 May 2009 160,021 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 May 2008 155,872 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 19 May 2008 155,872 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2007 152,984 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 152,984 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 May 2006 149,378 miles

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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K127 HTW is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 120,358 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 K127 HTW, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K127 HTW registered?

K127 HTW is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 14 May 1993.

Is K127 HTW safe to buy?

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