MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,824 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Carlton?
Based on 54,357 MOT tests across 13,540 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M897 RKX is a 1995 Vauxhall Carlton in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 138,564 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 Carlton fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M897 RKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Carlton typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 31 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was M897 RKX registered?
M897 RKX is a 1995 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 13 January 1995.
Is M897 RKX safe to buy?
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