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LGC 861Y

1982 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,015 mi
Last recorded7,015 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2007
Typical for 1982 Vauxhall Cavalier51,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGC 861Y
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2007 7,015 miles

corrosion to o/s rear closing sill panel

Pass 16 Aug 2006 5,744 miles

corrosion to o/s rear closing sill panel close to excess

o/s rear shock mounting area in boot corroded close to excess

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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LGC 861Y is a 1982 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 51,904 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 LGC 861Y, 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 44 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LGC 861Y registered?

LGC 861Y is a 1982 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 12 October 1982.

Is LGC 861Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGC 861Y shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LGC 861Y have outstanding finance?

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