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K130 DNK

1993 Vauxhall Cavalier

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,246 mi
Last recorded152,246 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2007
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier120,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK130 DNK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2007 152,246 miles

Oil leak

Slight corrosion N/s/f inner wing

rear brake ferrules slightly corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2007 152,242 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

rear brake ferrules slightly corroded

slight corrosion n/s/f inner wing

Pass 20 Jul 2006 138,592 miles

Bonnet release sticky

Clutch pedal very heavy

Engine has slight misfire

Front tyres are of 175/70 aspect ratio rear tyres are of 195/60 aspect ratio

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear seat belt catch outer casing broken opperation of belt not effected

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Right hand horn push not working left hand one working ok

oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2005 130,475 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2005 130,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside seat belt catch casing missing

wear/deterioration to offside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush

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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K130 DNK is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 K130 DNK, 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 K130 DNK registered?

K130 DNK is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 29 July 1993.

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