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N454 WVN

1996 Vauxhall Cavalier

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,192 mi
Last recorded88,192 miles
Recorded on16 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Cavalier108,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN454 WVN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2008 88,192 miles

off side front bottom arm rear bush begining to de-bond

rear brake flexy ferrils corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 14 May 2008 88,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

off side front bottom arm rear bush begining to de-bond

rear brake flexy ferrils corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 May 2007 62,915 miles

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

main front to rear brake pipe begining to corrode

off side front bottom arm rear bush begining to de-bond

Pass 18 May 2006 47,988 miles

fuel pipes corroded

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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N454 WVN is a 1996 Vauxhall Cavalier in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 108,764 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 N454 WVN, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N454 WVN registered?

N454 WVN is a 1996 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 4 January 1996.

Is N454 WVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N454 WVN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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