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K980 KGX

1992 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Diesel 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

142,806 mi
Last recorded142,806 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier110,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK980 KGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 142,806 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 135,874 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 129,080 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 118,567 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 111,182 miles

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

corrosion to n/s & o/s front & rear inner wheel arch,s

corrosion to n/s & o/s sills & floors

front coil springs corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2008 109,668 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 109,668 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 107,791 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 67,964 miles

advise corrosion setting into front floor to chassis leg.

Pass 8 Nov 2005 66,027 miles

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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K980 KGX is a 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,699cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 110,771 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K980 KGX, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K980 KGX registered?

K980 KGX is a 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 10 December 1992.

Is K980 KGX safe to buy?

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