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K151 OCD

1993 Vauxhall Carlton

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,630 mi
Last recorded111,630 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2009
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Carlton126,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK151 OCD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2009 111,630 miles

advanced movement to n/s steering damper

engine oil leaks

exhaust rusting

front shocks weak

metal fuel pipes corroded

stone chips in screen

surface corrosion to chassis and underside of vechicle

unable to check sills fully due to skirts

Fail 4 Apr 2009 111,599 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

advance movement in n/s/f steering idler needs attention asap

both front anti rall bar dust covers split

engine and gearbox oil leaks

exhuast corroded

front shocks weak

high rear brake inbalance needs attention asap

metal fuel pipes corroded

stone chips in windscreen

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

unable to check outer sills fully due to side skirts fitted

Fail 31 Jan 2009 110,738 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

chip in windscreen

skirts fitted over outer sills(unable to check sills for corossion)

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 6 Feb 2008 104,723 miles

both sills have slight corrosion

Pass 6 Feb 2007 100,137 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 95,454 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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K151 OCD is a 1993 Vauxhall Carlton in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K151 OCD, 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 K151 OCD registered?

K151 OCD is a 1993 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 27 May 1993.

Is K151 OCD safe to buy?

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