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WJI 9985

1985 Vauxhall Senator

Green Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,367 mi
Last recorded61,367 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 1985 Vauxhall Senator66,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJI 9985
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 61,367 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 60,234 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 58,459 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 29 Oct 2010 58,413 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 56,860 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 55,863 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 54,593 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 53,224 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 51,610 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Senator?

Based on 11,018 MOT tests across 2,349 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
2,043
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 695
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 638
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465
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WJI 9985 is a 1985 Vauxhall Senator in Green with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 66,956 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Senator fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJI 9985, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Senator typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJI 9985 registered?

WJI 9985 is a 1985 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 20 September 1985.

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The MOT history for WJI 9985 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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