1992 Vauxhall Cavalier 2.0L Petrol · J983 OBC
1992 Vauxhall Cavalier (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14/05/1992. Recorded mileage 125,570 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CAVALIER
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,570 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 1998cc
J983 OBC Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2023
- 125,570 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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J983 OBC Mileage History
- 01/06/2006118,214 mi
- 13/06/2007118,779 mi+565 mi
- 19/06/2007118,802 mi+23 mi
- 18/07/2008119,265 mi+463 mi
- 22/07/2008119,285 mi+20 mi
- 30/07/2009119,799 mi+514 mi
- 06/08/2009119,818 mi+19 mi
- 03/09/2010120,703 mi+885 mi
- 10/09/2010120,736 mi+33 mi
- 25/08/2011121,210 mi+474 mi
- 07/09/2011121,262 mi+52 mi
- 13/08/2012121,810 mi+548 mi
- 13/08/2012121,810 mi
- 13/08/2013122,435 mi+625 mi
- 28/08/2014123,087 mi+652 mi
- 09/09/2014123,138 mi+51 mi
- 28/08/2015123,551 mi+413 mi
- 28/08/2015123,551 mi
- 25/08/2016123,865 mi+314 mi
- 07/09/2016123,891 mi+26 mi
- 29/08/2017124,241 mi+350 mi
- 23/08/2018124,564 mi+323 mi
- 04/09/2019124,842 mi+278 mi
- 13/09/2019124,861 mi+19 mi
- 02/09/2020125,012 mi+151 mi
- 10/09/2020125,037 mi+25 mi
- 01/09/2021125,215 mi+178 mi
- 31/08/2022125,412 mi+197 mi
- 31/08/2022125,412 mi
- 06/09/2023125,570 mi+158 mi
Average of roughly 426 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
J983 OBC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier (J983 OBC) between June 2006 and September 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Bodywork (17 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 79 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (”.
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