1990 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.6L Petrol · H274 BNB
1990 Vauxhall Cavalier (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1990. Recorded mileage 52,993 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CAVALIER
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,993 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H274 BNB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2024
- 52,993 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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.
H274 BNB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Vauxhall Cavalier (H274 BNB) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside a”; “Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside outer sill excessively holed (”.
H274 BNB Mileage History
- 23/08/202250,862 mi
- 14/09/202250,892 mi+30 mi
- 25/08/202351,608 mi+716 mi
- 28/08/202452,968 mi+1,360 mi
- 11/09/202452,993 mi+25 mi
Average of roughly 1,038 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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