MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,407 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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OSC 172T is a 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 61,237 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 OSC 172T, 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 48 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of OSC 172T?
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What year was OSC 172T registered?
OSC 172T is a 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 19 October 1978.
Is OSC 172T safe to buy?
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Does OSC 172T have outstanding finance?
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