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L325 UTC

1994 Vauxhall Carlton

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,470 mi
Last recorded161,470 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2006
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Carlton114,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL325 UTC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2006 161,470 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 155,183 miles

noise observed from nearside front of vehicle but no excessive movement found

rear underside of vehicle is in a state of corrosion, in particular the rear chassis legs

Fail 13 Dec 2005 155,183 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

noise observed from nearside front of vehicle but no excessive movement found

rear underside of vehicle is in a state of corrosion, in particular the rear chassis legs

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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L325 UTC is a 1994 Vauxhall Carlton in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 114,135 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 Carlton fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L325 UTC, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L325 UTC registered?

L325 UTC is a 1994 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 8 February 1994.

Is L325 UTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L325 UTC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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