MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,594 miAbove average mileage for this year
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UNDERBODY, SUSPENSION, AND COMPONENTS RUSTING,STEERING SUSPENSION DUST COVERS WORN
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
UNDERBODY, SUSPENSION, AND COMPONENTS RUSTING,STEERING SUSPENSION DUST COVERS WORN
RUSTING THROUGHOUT
STEERING RACK BOOTS AND BALL JOINT RUBBERS DETREORATING
THICK UNDERSEAL EVERY WHERE
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
RUSTING THROUGHOUT
STEERING RACK BOOTS AND BALL JOINT RUBBERS DETREORATING
THICK UNDERSEAL EVERY WHERE
UNDERBODY AND CHASSIS RUSTING, STEERING AND SUSPENSION DUST COVERS WORN, STEERING RACK BOOTS CRACKING, SUSPENSION COMPONENTS RUSTING, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST
SUSPENSION COMPONENTS STARTING TO RUST, BRAKE PIPES RUSTING
BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHT WALL CRACKING, EXHAUST RUSTING, WIPER BLADES WORN, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST
CHASSIS RUSTING,REAR TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING TO SIDE WALL,NS FRONT WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT NOISE
FRONT SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS UNDERSEALED
Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
UNDERBODY AND SUSPENSION RUSTING
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cavalier?
Based on 791,158 MOT tests across 179,147 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XMO 847T is a 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 XMO 847T, 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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What year was XMO 847T registered?
XMO 847T is a 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier, first registered on 8 December 1978.
Is XMO 847T safe to buy?
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