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M797 PUJ

1995 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

137,492 mi
Last recorded137,492 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier112,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM797 PUJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 137,492 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 124,487 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2013 110,203 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f brake disc rusty

n/s/r tyre tread low on outer edge

o/s/f brake disc rusty

Pass 28 May 2012 109,852 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 101,500 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 101,105 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 13 May 2010 96,562 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 89,040 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 86,135 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 80,302 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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M797 PUJ is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 M797 PUJ, 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 M797 PUJ registered?

M797 PUJ is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 24 March 1995.

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