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TTC 355T

1978 Vauxhall Cavalier

Yellow Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,941 mi
Last recorded49,941 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier61,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTC 355T
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 49,941 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 46,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 44,567 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 44,565 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 40,613 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 37,607 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 35,937 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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TTC 355T is a 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier in Yellow with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 TTC 355T, 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 TTC 355T?

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What year was TTC 355T registered?

TTC 355T is a 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is TTC 355T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTC 355T shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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