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M131 VSF

1995 Vauxhall Cavalier

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,182 mi
Last recorded81,182 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier112,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM131 VSF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2011 81,182 miles

Oil leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/f anti-roll bar link gaiter split

o/s/r door lock faulty,difficult to open.

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2010 75,550 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 75,536 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 69,544 miles

gearbox top turret housing and seal leaking will need attention very soon

hand brake travel

o/s/r shock absorver case cover adrift

Pass 17 Jan 2008 63,779 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 58,080 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 58,076 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 53,173 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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M131 VSF is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M131 VSF, 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 M131 VSF registered?

M131 VSF is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 17 January 1995.

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