1992 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.6L Petrol · K589 LHW
1992 Vauxhall Cavalier (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1992. Recorded mileage 142,114 miles. MOT expired on 21 Dec 2007. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CAVALIER
- Year / Origin
- 1992 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Dec 2007
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K589 LHW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2006
- 142,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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K589 LHW Mileage History
- 13/12/2005139,374 mi
- 14/12/2005139,378 mi+4 mi
- 21/12/2006142,114 mi+2,736 mi
Average of roughly 2,683 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
K589 LHW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier (K589 LHW) between December 2005 and December 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 December 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)”.
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