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M826 MUK

1995 Vauxhall Cavalier

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

204,939 mi
Last recorded204,939 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2008
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier112,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM826 MUK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2008 204,939 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front number plt cracked

oil leak engine

Pass 11 Aug 2007 196,528 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 196,420 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Alternator warning light on

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear wiper split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 186,371 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 186,257 miles

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

Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Air bag light flashing intermitantly

Front no plate cracked

Oil leak

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

battey light on

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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M826 MUK is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M826 MUK, 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 M826 MUK registered?

M826 MUK is a 1995 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 23 January 1995.

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