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M126 CGO

1995 Vauxhall Cavalier

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

57,374 mi
Last recorded57,374 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier112,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM126 CGO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 57,374 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 57,354 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 54,861 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 54,830 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 54,468 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 54,065 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2021 53,949 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 51,945 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 51,945 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2010 51,695 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 50,770 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 48,413 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 46,848 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 44,641 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 43,358 miles

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

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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M126 CGO is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 M126 CGO, 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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What year was M126 CGO registered?

M126 CGO is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 3 January 1995.

Is M126 CGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M126 CGO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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