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M109 VPP

1995 Vauxhall Cavalier

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

156,899 mi
Last recorded156,899 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier112,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM109 VPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2019 156,899 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive VERY CLOSE TO EXCESSIVE / FAIL POINT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamps inoperative

Pass 4 Oct 2018 156,524 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 156,524 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 155,965 miles

Coolant level very low.

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of wheel housing (5.2.6)

Sunroof drains showing signs of blockage.

Pass 4 Oct 2016 155,718 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Sep 2015 155,065 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 154,419 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Sep 2014 154,357 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

N/S/F outer tyrewall has small cut with visible ply.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear tyres have cracks in the tread.

Pass 30 Sep 2013 153,406 miles

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

O/S headlamp mounting bracket cracked.

Oil leak

Fail 24 Sep 2013 153,406 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

O/S headlamp mounting bracket cracked.

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2012 152,598 miles

Catalyst broken and rattling in housing.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 152,598 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Catalyst broken and rattling in housing.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 151,725 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Oct 2011 151,725 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 150,993 miles

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

O/S/R service brake performance low.

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Jun 2008 105,993 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

O/S/R service brake performance low.

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 146,202 miles

Emissions readings near upper limit on fast idle.

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 141,920 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front numberplate cracked

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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M109 VPP is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 112,902 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 Cavalier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63,789 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M109 VPP, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M109 VPP is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 11 April 1995.

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