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UOD 741X

1981 Vauxhall Cavalier

Gold Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,172 mi
Last recorded63,172 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2006
Typical for 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier54,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOD 741X
MakeVauxhall
ModelCavalier
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2006 63,172 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 62,463 miles

left nand rear wheel arch corroding. †corrosion in boot.

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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UOD 741X is a 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier in Gold with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,474 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 UOD 741X, 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 45 years old, this Vauxhall Cavalier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UOD 741X registered?

UOD 741X is a 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 12 November 1981.

Is UOD 741X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UOD 741X shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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