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BG51 VWJ

2001 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,502 mi
Last recorded94,502 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2007
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Brava88,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 VWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2007 94,502 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 75,570 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 60,774 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Brava?

Based on 90,327 MOT tests across 11,915 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
5,344
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,298
fog lamp not working 4,179
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,702
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3,699
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,527
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BG51 VWJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 88,735 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG51 VWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Brava typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG51 VWJ?

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What year was BG51 VWJ registered?

BG51 VWJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is BG51 VWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 VWJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG51 VWJ have outstanding finance?

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