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K148 PUY

1993 Vauxhall Cavalier

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,410 mi
Last recorded77,410 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2007
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier120,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK148 PUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2007 77,410 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 77,410 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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K148 PUY is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K148 PUY, 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 K148 PUY registered?

K148 PUY is a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 21 April 1993.

Is K148 PUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K148 PUY 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.

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