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K162 RFE

1993 Vauxhall Carlton

Blue Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,655 mi
Last recorded165,655 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2006
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Carlton126,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK162 RFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2006 165,655 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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K162 RFE is a 1993 Vauxhall Carlton in Blue with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K162 RFE, 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 K162 RFE registered?

K162 RFE is a 1993 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K162 RFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K162 RFE shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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