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P568 RRO

1997 Vauxhall Cavalier

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,156 mi
Last recorded91,156 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Cavalier110,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP568 RRO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 91,156 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2015 91,156 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 89,468 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 89,468 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 85,274 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 84,072 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 79,657 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 70,995 miles

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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P568 RRO is a 1997 Vauxhall Cavalier in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 110,578 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 P568 RRO, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P568 RRO registered?

P568 RRO is a 1997 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 6 March 1997.

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