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K144 OFG

1993 Vauxhall Carlton

Green Petrol 3615cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,715 mi
Last recorded28,715 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Carlton126,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK144 OFG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,615cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 28,715 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 27,457 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 27,412 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 27,296 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 26,243 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 26,157 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 26,157 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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K144 OFG is a 1993 Vauxhall Carlton in Green with a 3,615cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 126,278 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 K144 OFG, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K144 OFG registered?

K144 OFG is a 1993 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 2 June 1993.

Is K144 OFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K144 OFG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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