1993 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8L Petrol · L545 JBM
1993 Vauxhall Cavalier (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1993. Recorded mileage 91,315 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2010.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CAVALIER
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (24 Sept 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L545 JBM Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/11/2009
- 91,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L545 JBM Mileage History
- 25/11/200570,900 mi
- 02/12/200570,969 mi+69 mi
- 21/11/200677,758 mi+6,789 mi
- 21/11/200786,324 mi+8,566 mi
- 21/11/200786,324 mi
- 07/11/200888,811 mi+2,487 mi
- 30/11/200991,315 mi+2,504 mi
Average of roughly 5,087 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
L545 JBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier (L545 JBM) between November 2005 and November 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2009 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 (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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